Prusik Knot Tapestries

A cartoon style illustration of a prusik knot. A loop of prusik cord wrapped around a climbing rope, attached to a carabineer. This climbing design has a friction hitch, used as a safety back up for a rappel, abseil, belay or ascending a climbing rope. A design for alpine, sport and trad rock climbers.

A cartoon style illustration of a prusik knot. A loop of prusik cord wrapped around a climbing rope, attached to a carabineer. This climbing design has a friction hitch, used as a safety back up for a rappel, abseil, belay or ascending a climbing rope. A design for alpine, sport and trad rock climbers.

An illustration of a rock climbing hitch, this is a prusik knot called a klemheist. This is a friction hitch that is great for backing up belay or abseil / rappel.

An illustration of the Bachmann knot. This is a prusik knot that fixes a carabiner to the climbing rope as it is wrapped around it. This creates a handle that a climber can use to move the friction hitch up and down the rope. A rock climbing design.

An illustration of a rock climbing hitch, this is a prusik knot called a klemheist. This is a friction hitch that is great for backing up belay or abseil / rappel.

An illustration of the Bachmann knot. This is a prusik knot that fixes a carabiner to the climbing rope as it is wrapped around it. This creates a handle that a climber can use to move the friction hitch up and down the rope. A rock climbing design.

An illustration of a rock climbing hitch called the autoblock or third hand.

An illustration of a rock climbing hitch called the autoblock or third hand.