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HORSE PACKING 



Fig. 2. 



Fig. 2. No. 1 now lifts the bight and hands it to No. 2 

 who holds it against his pack. 



No. 1 now lifts his near pack in place on the two 

 ropes passed back to him by No. 2. He brings the 

 forward end of the sling rope through the bight of 

 rope held by No. 2 for him. He then brings up the 

 rear end of the sling rope and ties it with the 

 forward end. 



The position of the sling rope is now as shown in 

 Fig. 2. 



