Did you know this about Eye Splices?

Exploring the most beautiful end termination there is: The Splice 🤩 A rope is pretty useless without one thing: Some kind of end termination! 🤯 Whether knotted, spliced or manufactured – In this little series we will have a look at various rope terminations and specifically will take a closer look at the Splice. In this episode we will explore the different basic construction principles of a splice by X-Raying them, identifying the potential risks in construction and of course... breaking them. Discover why there's no single "best" termination, but always the right one for the job! Stay tuned for more deep dives into the fascinating world of rope splicing! If your interested in more topics about ropes, check out our dedicated playlists for rope topics: ✅    • Can you judge the Cut Resistance of your r...   Or check out more detailed articles about ropes and their constructions and handling: ✅ https://edelrid.com/de-en/knowledge/k... ✅ https://edelrid.com/de-en/knowledge/k... Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Why Splices Are Awesome 01:24 - How a Splice Works 02:57 - Basic Eye-Splice Constructions 05:20 - The Standard Double-Braid Splice 06:15 - Break Tests 06:30 - Summary and Conclusion #treecare #splicing #breakingthings #arborist #rope #ropeaccess #workatheight #climbinggear #gearreview #climbing #strengthtest #TextileEngineering #RopeMagic #BeautifulEngineering