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  1. lxskllr

    Old Timers - Was The Blakes Hitch Pretty Cool When Released?

    That always struck me a peculiar requirement. If you want easy to tie, it doesn't get much easier than a prusik loop. Doesn't take much room on the saddle, and would be available for emergencies. I climbed on a prusik loop for awhile, and very reluctantly gave it up. It has a lot going for it...
  2. lxskllr

    Old Timers - Was The Blakes Hitch Pretty Cool When Released?

    I was specifically thinking of hitching a rope to itself with the blakes and tautline, not using a split tail.
  3. lxskllr

    Old Timers - Was The Blakes Hitch Pretty Cool When Released?

    I still haven't climbed using a hitch on my tail. I always mean to try it, but when I get the chance, I end up using what I'm familiar with. I started this stuff with the concept of using a separate cord as a hitch cause that's what I previously did, and my first rope wouldn't work hitched to...
  4. lxskllr

    Old Timers - Was The Blakes Hitch Pretty Cool When Released?

    I'm sitting here playing with my new accessory cord, and screwing around with hitches. My blue/white cord will not work with a tautline at all. I can snug it up and get it to work once, but as soon as I slide it, it loosens and won't grab. It works in the black cord. The blue/white is a little...
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