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    A possible new knot for suspension

    Here's something that looks kind of interesting, just sharing it with the community: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R0Lp86GEBk
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    Quote Originally Posted by amac View Post
    Here's something that looks kind of interesting, just sharing it with the community: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R0Lp86GEBk
    That appears to be a slipped Lapp Knot. I've been using it on my hammock suspension for a few years. My video shows how to tie it as a Lapp Hitch to a hammock CL.

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