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Video – Munter Hitch With Mule Knot and Stopper Knot

The Munter hitch can be used to lower your partner, while the mule knot and stopper knot lock the system so you can be hands-free, while allowing you to resume lowering even when the rope is under tension. In this video, we show you how to tie these knots, with a step-by-step look at each stage of the process.

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