Ashley's bend
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Ashley's Bend | |
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Names | Ashley's Bend, Ashley bend |
Category | bend |
Related | Zeppelin bend, Trident loop |
ABoK | #1452 |
The Ashley's bend is used to tie two ropes together, end to end. It is very easy to tie and untie once you have the knack. Even so it is a very secure bend and can put up with a good deal of strain and movement. It can also be used to tie a bend with thin line. It is similar to the Zeppelin bend.