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I clipped the WRONG strands in the Fusion Knot full episode I released last week. Don’t clip the lower strands or carabiner could get stuck in the knot, clip the higher shelf. This episode tests if it side loads it weird. What’s weird... is that it turned out to be super good enough. Full episode this relates to https://youtu.be/AaIzzBMU-pk Get a free knot with every rope you order at https://hownot2.com/ *some assembly required

Making the Z3-Fire wheels changeable. This opens up a ton of options. It’s fun to see them all out like this. Today’s episode shows a bunch of this behind the scenes work.

Ever see a team of people pulling through a progress capture? Everyone is worried about desheathing a rope between 4-6kN, but few realize that if you just pull the tail, the teeth are NOT doing anything. The pulley will fully explode if you put enough people on the tail AND the thing you are trying to haul is stuck. 25-26kN for the Edelrid Spoc and the Petzl MicroTraxion. Breaking gear fear! Get your toothed devices at https://hownot2.com/

What if you grab a rigging plate like this? Does it make it stronger? We were able to get 77kn out of a 36kn plate. When could you see this useful? Get gear at https://hownot2.com/

Do you think it would break like this in snow??? Get gear at https://hownot2.com/

3 narrow vs 3 wide bar tacks. They all broke 14-16kN so does any of it matter? What’s funny is the narrow ones did not break but the wide ones did??? Get all your gear at https://hownot2.com/

This was a webbing anchor in some rafters where it got really hot and really cold for about 13 years. It broke at 18kN. The red webbing was about the same age but sat in a drawer inside a house and it broke at 25kN. Hot / cold cycles seemed to make that webbing weaker. Replace your soft goods at https://hownot2.com/

How strong is a 4 way sliding X if you doubled up a 240cm dyneema sling before making it? Super strong enough... or in metric... 110kN. Where would you use a 25,000lbf anchor? Is redundancy even worth having when your safety margin is 20x? Get your gear at https://hownot2.com/

Quick and effortless V-thread setup with a 4 gram magnetic widget created by Nadav from Peak Innovations. We carry them at https://hownot2.com/products/magnetic-v-thread-tool

Eye to eye splice in 4mm sk78 Marlow dyneema broke at 17-18kN. We have the best prices on Marlow’s dyneema and splicing needles at https://hownot2.com/

Your quickdraws have rubber widgets to make clipping easier. These flip stops help make your cams easier to clip. We stock all of Avant’s gear at https://hownot2.com/

4mm Edelrid Tagline can be used as a pull cord for rappeling a knot blocked rope, saving you from having to hike an entire 2nd rope. You want your pull cord to be grabby and light. Here are the stats on 4mm super static cords 4mm Edelrid Tagline: $1.07 per foot or $240 per 70m. 10g/m or 1.54lbs per 70m 4mm Polyester (PES) cord: $0.28 per foot or $64 per 70m. 16g/m or 2.47lbs per 70m 4mm HMPE: $1.17 per foot or $266 per 70M. 8g/m or 1.23lbs per 70m Get all your tag lines at https://hownot2.com/