Double figure-eight loop

Double figure-eight loop
Double figure-eight loop
Double Figure-Eight Loop.jpg
Names Double figure-eight loop, double Flemish loop, bunny ears
Category Loop
Related Figure-eight loop
Typical use climbing, equalizing anchors
ABoK #1085

A double figure-eight loop is a type of knot that forms two parallel loops, and resembles the figure-eight loop.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ashley, Clifford W. (1944), The Ashley Book of Knots, New York: Doubleday, p. 197, ISBN 978-0385040259 

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