Usage
The Farrimond friction hitch is a quick release adjustable friction hitch for use on lines under tension. It is useful when the length of a line will need to be periodically adjusted in order to maintain or adjust tension whilst remaining quick and easy to untie.
History
The Farrimond friction hitch was first demonstrated in 2008 by British actor Barry Farrimond during a bushcraft demonstration at the Yellow Wood Bush Camp in Wales.
Structure
The Farrimond Friction Hitch is similar in structure to the
Prusik.
Strength/Reliability
Additional wraps, providing more friction, can be added for additional security.
