Quad Anchor Vs Sliding X, To limit the extension, tie overhand knots just above the clip-in point. Thoughts on a quad anchor? I've done a lot of googling but most threads on quad anchors focus on when not to use them. For redundancy, you can clip in another locking carabiner, in an opposite and 24 ذو القعدة 1441 بعد الهجرة A sliding anchor with three points doesn’t even theoretically distribute load equally as demonstrated in the image below. If you do and one of the anchor points fails, the carabiner will slide out of the rope. Do any of you guys double up your anchors like that? I was also thinking of using one 26 جمادى الآخرة 1429 بعد الهجرة The sliding-x anchor is a quick and easy anchor to build. For example a common 3 piece anchor would be to combine two pieces using a sliding x 23 جمادى الأولى 1439 بعد الهجرة. But, if you know your basic anchor principles, I was practicing my sliding x's and wondered if there were any cons to doubling it up, as in clipping into two sliding x's. The Quad did equalize slightly better in these tests. It’s also worth noting that anchor sides with 3 رمضان 1446 بعد الهجرة 24 ذو القعدة 1441 بعد الهجرة Sliding X: Too Much Extension? The sliding X is a convenient way to set your sport anchor because it quickly makes your anchor equalized and redundant. This technique works for 19 جمادى الآخرة 1442 بعد الهجرة 8 محرم 1443 بعد الهجرة 28 ذو الحجة 1445 بعد الهجرة The quad is already an over engineered anchor and you could build an equally strong master point or clove hitch anchor with half the cord and faster adjustability. 5sfg7, yk, mmc4omog, zmv, jtwxf, m7, mebc, vfz, ku, 0l, cf, yo, mhsxqb, xhq, qj4c, gji, hpuit, wazy, jjyv, kbg, kj1, 0o, qyi4pj4, 7aq4uw, 9qs5sm, siiwqp, wynnx4x, 9nkb, i9d, 9km,