A knowledge and mastery of tying knots is essential for anyone who spends time in the outdoors. And, sure, when faced with certain tasks that require knot-tying, you might be able to get away with ...

Learn the Farrimond Hitch, an adjustable loop knot that’s perfect for fast tensioning and quick release when you need a secure hold in seconds. This tutorial shows how to tie it step by step and ...

Learn how to tie the Timber Hitch knot step by step with this easy, beginner-friendly guide. The Timber Hitch is a strong and reliable knot commonly used for hauling logs, securing heavy loads, and ...

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There’s a million different knots for doing a million different things. But, these five are easy-to-learn, easy-to-tie and accomplish 99 percent of the jobs you’ll ever need a rope to do. Anyone can ...

Founded in 1982, the International Guild of Knot Tyers (IGKT), is an association that draws together keen kompologists worldwide and aims to preserve traditional knot-tying techniques. The ‘six-knot ...