the frame 110 to strengthen the closed loop alternately some twist type gate locks require that the gate element 140 be pressed against a lock spring not shown rotated about the gate 120 and then a pressure applied to the gate 120 will cause the gate 120 to pivot about hinge 130 other types of gate locks may include ball lock mechanisms and additional latches or supports as shown in fig1 an alternate embodiment of the present invention may include a double crotch cushioned carabiner frame including a first crotch 115 a and a second crotch 115 b the two separate crotches 115 a 115 b enable the carabiner frame 110 to secure two ropes or loops simultaneously minimizing friction and tangling between the two ropes with the two discrete crotches 115 a 115 one of ordinary skill in the art would understand that a multi crotch cushioned carabiner frame could include more than two crotches without departing from the present invention additionally a further alternate embodiment not shown includes a multi basket including more than one basket 111 a 111 b in some instances a carabiner may include multiple baskets 111 a 111 b and multiple crotches 115 a 115 b each crotch may be open to the interior of the carabiner clip or may be wholly looped by a reinforced element the multiple crotch and multiple basket embodiments require more complex surface texture or routing 118 and potentially.