Preview to: Pass a Knot Lowering System When Lowing a Climber More than a Rope Length

In some circumstances, attaching two ropes together and lowering a first climber down on a single strand may be the safest way to descend a climbing route. If we do so, we need to be able to pass the rope-joining knot through the lowering system safely and efficiently. The full video provides two methods for doing so.

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