How to Tie a Figure-8 Follow-Through Knot

Step 2: How to Tie a Figure-8 Follow-Through Knot

Second, thread the rope through your harness tie-in and leg loops, then begin retracing the first Figure-8 knot.

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After tying the first Figure-8, thread the end of the rope through the harness loop between your leg loops and pass it up through the harness tie-in point on the waist belt (same waist loop that the belay loop is attached to). Snug the Figure-8 against the leg loops.

Consult your harness instructions for the exact tie-in points on the harness.

• Step 1: Tie a Single Figure-8 Knot
• Step 2: How to Tie a Figure-8 Follow-Through Knot
• Step 3: How to Tie a Figure-8 Follow-Through Knot
• Step 4: How to Tie a Figure-8 Follow-Through Knot