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Climbing knots are knots used by rock climbers. Caving knots are knots used by people who practice spelunking. Rescue knots are used to for rescue operations.

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Caving Knots - Common caving knots. Includes description, comments, diagrams. The Prusik Knot - A climbing knot. Includes description, notes, history. VPI Cave Club - Article about caving knots. Covers rope selection, knot selection, general knot-tying procedure and common caving knots. Professional Association of Climbing Instructors Knots - Knots area of the Professional Association of Climbing Instructors website. Features PDF documents of various aspects of knot-tying, such as strength tests, ascender knots, and general knotting publications. Considerations for Rope Rescue - Detailed document by Kenneth Laidlaw. Covers rope rescue equipment and techniques. Needle Sports: Abseil Knots - Compares abseiling knots. Includes test results and references.

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