Prusik ‐ KlemHeist Knot - AlGantori/ROPE-CLIMBING GitHub Wiki

Tutorials Links

Illustrations Using a Loop

Quick Steps

Klemheist-Knot_step-by-step

KlemHeist Knot for pulling a pipe UP

  • This is the proper way to tie the Klemheist for pulling a well pipe UP.
  • Notice the pulling strand is at the top of the prusik wrap

Hedden Hitch

  • This variation is probably NOT a valid Klemheist and may cause the prusik wrap to unravel?
  • Actually it's called the Hedden Hitch
  • Notice the pulling strand is the BOTTOM of the prusik wrap.

Videos Using a Loop

How To Tie the KLEMHEIST Friction Hitch for Climbing on a Rope!

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How to Tie a Klemheist Knot

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Klemheist Knot | How to Tie the Klemheist Knot (from AnimatedKnots)

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