Tomorrow is the final assessment on the new cliff gear!
Assessor: -“Right, I need a loop in the middle of this rope, the rope needs to run straight, it needs to be untied easily under sever load, and take a three way loading…what do you suggest?”
Probationary Coastguard Rescue Officer: "Um, well" (cogs whirring in the brain), “I know an Alpine Butterfly Knot, or Caving Knot or Lineman’s Loop or Butterfly Loop”. (Actually they’re the same thing)
Assessor:- “Can you show me how you tie one?:
Probationary Coastguard Rescue Officer: “here goes….!”
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