Canonical Name:Farmer's loop. Variant Names: None. Category: Loop on the bight. Origin: Modern. Cornell University professor Howard W. Ripley published it in 1912 having discovered it being used on American farms. Related knots:Alpine butterfly knot, Manharness knot Releasing: Non-jamming. Efficiency: Unknown%. Caveat: None, secure if wet. Uses: Climbing Comments: This is a fun knot to tie because of the hopping method of tieing it. Children learn it quickly. Structure: Tying: wait for the article/pictures
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