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Valdotain Tresse

Description

The Valdotain Tresse is a popular slide & grip knot used for ascending or as an autoblock. It is tied with a VT Prusik. 

1. Make 4 wraps around main static rope with a hand tied or sewn prusik.
2. After the fourth wrap, bring the tails down even with each other.
3. Cross the lines in front and then again in back of static line for a total of 6 wraps.
4. Join the eyes in front and clip together with a carabiner.

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