The Bird's Nest Coil: A Climbing Rope Coil that Doesn't Tangle or Snag

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It isn't really practical to coil your climbing rope this way out in the field, but you certainly could start your day with the Bird's Nest Coil, which lets you feed out rope free of any tangles or snags. Here's how to make the coil.

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