Colour codes for rope and pole lengths
It is useful to paint the ends of your ropes and pioneering poles with some oil-based paint that matches the below colours for their appropriate lengths. This allows easy access to the correct length.
| black | 0 - 1 meter | |
| brown | 1 meter | |
| red | 2 meters | |
| orange | 3 meters | |
| yellow | 4 meters | |
| green | 5 meters | |
| blue | 6 meters | |
| violet | 7 meters | |
| grey | 8 meters | |
| white | 9 meters |