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Well today i ll show you such a simple way to create a rope ladder you ll wonder how you never knew about it.
Soft ladders are usually designed to hook over a winch or a cleat.
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To assemble the ladder we first found the centre of each of the 8ft 2 4m lengths of rope that would form the sides and applied a flat seizing so creating an eye with two 4ft 1 2m tails.
What you ll see here is a field expedient way to quickly throw together a ladder in a rescue situation or to complete the final touches on a pioneering project.
Taking one of the ropes the two tails were then laid side by side and seized together again after another 4in 10cm.
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