Rope Management - Coiling over the neck

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 Tired of holding up the coils of rope while butterflying it? If you know how to butterfly a rope, then this is an easy way to take the weight off your hands.

See the sequence of images below for how to do it.

There is one disadvantage when you are coiling a cold wet rope - and you have to hang it over your neck. Perhaps it's not worth the saving of effort then!

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