The rolling hitch is a knot (see also Magnus hitch) used to attach a rope to a rod, pole, or another rope. A simple friction hitch, it is used for lengthwise...
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made by tying a rolling hitch around the standing part after passing around an anchor object. Tension is maintained by sliding the hitch to adjust the size...
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The magnus hitch is a knot similar to a rolling hitch or clove hitch, used to tie a rope or line to a pole, spar, or another line. It is tied similarly...
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or apart. The taut-line hitch and midshipman's hitch are more common for the same purpose. They are made of a rolling hitch around the standing part...
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in the direction of taper, similar to the Icicle hitch, and it is much superior to the rolling hitch for that purpose. Make 5 turns around the object...
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List of knot terminology (section Friction hitch)
A hitch is a knot that attaches a rope to some object, often a ring, rail, spar, post, or perhaps another rope, as in the case of the rolling hitch. A...
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types of hitch knots include the clove hitch, the timber hitch, and the round turn and two half-hitches. A simple mathematical theory of hitches has been...
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A friction hitch is a kind of knot used to attach one rope to another in a way that is easily adjusted. These knots are commonly used in climbing as part...
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thus tighter; whereas in the Hedden (& rolling hitch) the loading tightens the coil at its far end. The icicle hitch was developed by John Smith of the International...
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hitching Ring bend (water knot) – for joining two ends of webbing together Ring hitch (cow hitch) – used to attach a rope to an object Rolling hitch –...
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Current: Beagle 4.1% Evolution Bitter 4.0% Expedition Pale Ale 3.8% Rolling Hitch IPA 5.2% Tall Ship Lager 4.1% Chocolate & Vanilla Stout 5.0% Historic:...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (redirect from Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy)
different versions of the series spell the title differently—thus Hitch-Hiker's Guide, Hitch Hiker's Guide, and Hitchhiker's Guide are used in different editions...
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The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking is the debut solo studio album by Roger Waters, bassist/songwriter and co-founder of English rock band Pink Floyd; it...
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adjustable bend is a bend knot that is easy to lengthen or shorten. A rolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the other...
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strain off the winch while the riding turn is cleared. Rolling hitch & similar friction hitches Binding knot – Knot used to keep objects together Reef...
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[citation needed] Dr Giles Camplin, a student of airships, notes that a rolling hitch (#1735) is a more likely method used by ground handlers to join ropes...
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A pipe hitch is a hitch-type knot used to secure smooth cylindrical objects, such as pipes, poles, beams, or spars. According to The Ashley Book of Knots...
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to pioneering projects: Butterfly Loop Carrick Bend Rolling hitch Roundturn and Two Half Hitches Pioneering uses these basic lashings as a foundation...
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(a rolling hitch tied around the other end) can also be used as an adjustable binding knot. Using a Farrimond friction hitch (tied like the hitch as the...
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prevents a line from sliding past the opening in a fitting. Rolling hitch – a friction hitch onto a line or a spar that pulls in one direction and slides...
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secured by pieces of wood". This can also prevent the timber hitch from rolling. The timber hitch is one of the few knots that can easily be tied in a chain...
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"Hitch Hike" is a 1962 song by Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla label. Another song Gaye co-wrote (this time with Clarence Paul and William "Mickey"...
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Knot Reeving Eye Richland Rigger's Eye Ring Hitch Ring Knot Ring Splice Roband Hitch Rockdale Rolling Hitch Rose Knot Round Splice / Private Jose F. Valdez...
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Out of Our Heads (redirect from One More Try (The Rolling Stones song))
Out of Our Heads is the third studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released in two editions with different covers and track listings...
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The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in 1962. They have released 27 studio albums through 2023 and recorded 422 songs. The original lineup...
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Christopher Hitchens (redirect from The Hitch)
for some of his columns in Slate but lost out to Matt Taibbi of Rolling Stone. Hitch-22 was short-listed for the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award...
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scrapped in 1962. Traverse a C1-M-AV1, was wrecked and scrapped in 1962. Rolling Hitch a C1-M-AV1, renamed MS Hoegh Aronde sank in 1963. She started leaking...
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Afternoon" (まどろみの午後, Madoromi no Gogo) 71. "Mucchan Fetishes are a Rolling Hitch" (むっちゃんの性癖がローリング・ヒッチ, Mutchan no Seiheki ga Rōringu Hitchi) 72. "That's...
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parts in the commercially successful films 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) and Hitch (2005). She starred in Ghost Rider (2007) and The Spirit (2008), both film...
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