Binod Gautam
Binod Gautam is the founder of Knotspedia and has over 10 years of experience tying and testing knots for camping, fishing, hiking, and daily use. He launched knotspedia to share his extensive experience and help others master the art of knot tying. Binod breaks down each knot with step-by-step guides and real-world tips you can actually use. Whether you’re just getting started or want to sharpen your skills, Binod’s guides are made to be useful, accurate, and easy to follow.
Scaffold Hitch
The Scaffold Hitch is used to secure a plank with rope. Easy to tie, used in scouting, swings, and temporary seats—simple but less secure than other hitches.
10 Best Sailing Knots Every Sailor Must Know (2025 Guide)
Stop fumbling with knots under pressure. Learn the 10 sailing knots professional use, with real-world tips on when they fail and how to tie them right.
Uni Knot
Learn how to tie a Uni Knot—a strong, easy-to-tie fishing knot perfect for attaching lines to hooks, swivels, reels, or joining two lines of any type.
Bottle Sling Knot
The Bottle Sling Knot creates a secure carry handle on bottles with necks—perfect for camping, hiking, or hanging gear. Easy to tie and super practical.
Knot Tying for Kids: 6 Fun Knots to Learn This Summer
Make this summer fun and skillful! Teach your kids 6 easy knots they’ll love to learn—perfect for camping, scouts, or back-to-school confidence.
15 Best Survival Knots Every Outdoorsman Must Know (2025 Guide)
Master 15 essential survival knots every outdoorsman must know in 2025. Learn them before your next outdoor adventure.
Becket Hitch Knot
The Becket Hitch Knot is a simple, secure knot used to tie a rope to an eye or loop. Ideal for hammocks, it's quick to tie, adjustable, and easy to untie.
12 Best Camping Knots Every Camper Should Know
Learn 12 best camping knots that actually work. Perfect for tarps, guylines, bundling gear, and more—with simple uses and real-world tips.
How to Tie a Bowline Knot Around an Object (Away from You)
Learn how to tie a Bowline knot around an object in front of you with this easy tweak. Perfect for camping, boating, or securing loads.
