There are two basic tie-in knots climbers should be familiar with: The figure-eight follow-through, or “trace eight,” and the double bowline with a back-up. Heather Weidner, pro climber, explains the ...
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Spanish bowline knot: How to tie it + when to use it
Learn how to tie the Spanish Bowline knot with an easy step-by-step method, plus a clear explanation of when to use it for ...
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Scott’s locked bowline: secure bowline loop knot variant
Learn Scott’s Locked Bowline, a secure bowline loop knot variant that adds extra safety while keeping the classic bowline’s ...
Pity the double bowline--it's gotten a terrible rap.starting in 1989 when Lynn Hill took a 70-foot groundfall when her partly tied bowline pulled free of her harness. But, still, for decades thiis was ...
There’s an old saying: “If you don’t know a knot, tie a lot.” It’s funny advice, really. Outdoor sports enthusiasts should know lots of knots, but we should know how to tie them correctly every time.
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