Setting up Practice and Competition Ropes
Breakaway Gear
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4m 31s
Martha Angelone gives viewers a peek inside her roping bag. She shares what her must-have tools are. Angelone explains how she sets up her competition ropes, including how she cuts and ties the end of her rope to break away safely and quickly. She also describes how she sets up her practice ropes with a breakaway honda to practice realistically.
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