Tag: Grog splices

• Double Wrapped Grogs

  • Grog-Splices
  • Split-Connections
  • Breaktests
  • Double-Wrapped

  Double Wrapped Grog Splices A double wrapped 5mm grog connection made and photographed by Clayton Underwood. Double wrapped grogs are a very strong connector....

  9 minute read. Last updated May 17, 2023

• Factors Influencing Choice of Split Connections

  • Theory
  • Split-Connections
  • Soft-Shackles
  • Grog-Splices
  • Quicklinks

  Factors Influencing Choice of Split Connections There are many ways of making split connections on highlines, with no single method clearly considered “best” by the community....

  16 minute read. Last updated February 21, 2023

• Grog Splice Full Break Tests

  • Grog-Splices
  • Split-Connections
  • Breaktests

  Complete Grog Breaktests Main Test These are the unedited values for the 20 breaktests of grog splices completed in June 2022....

  5 minute read. Last updated December 15, 2024

• Grog Splices

  • Grog-Splices
  • Split-Connections
  • Breaktests

  Grog Splices Grog splices are a new method of connecting split highlines, but have already gained fans for being the lowest volume split connector....

  17 minute read. Last updated January 12, 2025

• Splicing Grogs On Site

  • Grog-Splices
  • Split-Connections
  • Video

  Splicing Grogs on Site In my original post about grog splices, I said it took about 10 minutes to splice a full connection in the field....

  6 minute read. Last updated December 15, 2024