Knot Tying: The Skill You Didn’t Know You Needed
Knot tying is a surprisingly useful skill for camping, climbing, boating, or even daily tasks—learn a few basics and solve real-life problems with just rope.
How to Tie the 8 Basic Knots in Scouting
Master 8 basic knots in scouting—essential for Scout ranks and perfect for camping, tying, lashing, hauling gear, and everyday outdoor tasks.
How to Tie a Lasso
To tie a lasso, start with a Honda knot to make an adjustable loop. Slide the long end through the loop, and boom—you’ve got yourself a lasso!
Rope Strength
Learn about rope strength, including tensile strength, working load limits, and how different rope materials perform in strength.
Backup Knot: Do You Really Need It?
The Backup knot is a stopper knot tied at the end of a rope after the primary knot to prevent it from coming undone.
