54" Split Tails

5” Eye Hand-Spliced Split Tails

Split tail climbing is a versatile climbing technique that saves wear on your rope. 54" overall length, with hand-spliced 5” eye which is the perfect size for girth-hitching onto a carabiner. Custom split tails available by request.

Tight Eye Hand-Spliced Split Tails

Note: The Bee-Line 3/8” Prusik is recommended for use on 7/16” lines.

These tight eye split tails are professionally spliced out of arborist climbing lines with an eye that is just large enough to slip a carabiner through. While these split tails cannot be girth-hitched, the snug fit of the hand-spliced tight eye can help keep the carabiner in the proper position. 60” overall length.

Tight Eye Viking-Spliced Split Tails

Note: The Bee-Line 3/8” Prusik is recommended for use on 7/16” lines only. On 1/2” lines it bites too much.

These tight eye split tails are professionally spliced on an industrial sewing machine. The eye is just large enough to slip a carabiner through. While these split tails cannot be girth-hitched, the snug fit of the Viking-spliced tight eye can help keep the carabiner in the proper position. 60” overall length.

French Prusik/ Valdotain Tresse Split Tail Kit

Contains everything needed to add climbing on the French Prusik to your arsenal of techniques.
Contains: Professionally spliced Bee-Line prusik lanyard, CMI micro pulley, 2 Rock Exotica Pirate positive-locking carabiners.

Blake’s or Tautline Hitch Split Tail Kit

Contains everything needed to add a split tail with the Blake’s Hitch to your bag of tricks.
Contents: 16 strand split tail, CMI micro pulley, small brass swivel snap, 2 Rock Exotica Pirate positive-locking carabiners.