The Butterfly Bend is a real easy knot to tie two ropes together. We use the Alpine Butterfly already in our rigging and to isolate a damaged part in the rope
The final video on how to tie ropes to use for abseiling. In a rope access setting that is. In the previous videos I've shown
How to store your wet ropes. Of course there are several ways to do this. Personally I like to Daisy Chain my ropes. It is quick and easy.