This article is an in-depth look at caving footloops used as part of an SRT kit for progression up a rope. There are variations in how these are constructed and the materials used, ranging from professionally manufactured dedicated footloops to self-tied rope assemblies. This page will cover the main variations in footloops commonly seen in …
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Cowstails for SRT
This page covers everything that you need to know about caving cowstails for SRT, and is accompanied by a how to tie video.
Alpine Butterfly
The Alpine Butterfly Knot is a commonly knot in vertical caving. Tied on the bight it can be used as a mid-rope loop knot for SRT rigging.
Figure of Eight Knot
The Figure of Eight Knot is one of the mostly widely used knots in caving and climbing.