to attach a sling to the load
1Sling (firearms) — In the context of firearms, a sling is a type of strap or harness designed to allow an operator carry a firearm (usually a long gun such as a rifle, carbine, shotgun, or submachine gun) on his/her person and/or aid in greater hit probability with …
2Climbing equipment — A wide range of equipment is used during rock climbing. The most popular types of climbing equipment are briefly described in this article. The article on protecting a climb describes equipment commonly used to protect a climber against the… …
3Rock-climbing equipment — Rock climbing History Styles Technique Equipment and protection Grades (difficulty of climb) Terminology Belaying Abseiling …
4knot — knot1 knotless, adj. knotlike, adj. /not/, n., v., knotted, knotting. n. 1. an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord… …
5Backpack — A backpack (also called rucksack, knapsack, packsack, pack, or Bergen) is, in its simplest form, a cloth sack carried on one s back and secured with two straps that go over the shoulders, but there can be exceptions. Light weight types of… …
6Mobility aids — Wheelchair user entering a raised bus stop in Curitiba, Brazil Mobility aids are devices designed to assist walking or otherwise improve the mobility of people with a mobility impairment. There are various walking aids which can help with… …
7Pack saddle — A pack saddle is any device designed to be secured on the back of a horse, mule, or other draft animal so it can carry heavy loads such as luggage, firewood, small cannons or other weapons too heavy to be carried by humans, etc. Ideally the pack… …
8Garda hitch — Knot details name=Garda Hitch names= type= hitch strength= origin= related= Italian/Munter hitch releasing= uses= Rock climbing, Mountaineering caveat= abok number=The Garda Hitch also known as the Alpine Clutch is a class of climbing knots known …
9Aerial crane — Infobox Aviation name = Aerial crane caption = A Sikorsky S 64 Skycrane carrying a houseOne of the most unusual commercial uses of helicopters is the aerial crane or skycrane . As aerial cranes, helicopters carry loads connected to long cables or …
10Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …
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