Learn how to use the Sentinel Bend to safely and securely join two ropes, perfect for climbing, rigging, and outdoor adventures. This tutorial covers step-by-step instructions, tips for strength, and ...

Tying knots is an essential skill for climbing. Whether tying in as a climber, building an anchor, or rappelling, using the right knot will make your climbing experience safer and easier. Here, we’ll ...

This versatile knot can be used as a rugged work knot for joining two heavy ropes and also for ornamental rope work. This is the “sailor’s breastplate” knot used by hard hat divers to tie their air ...

For many of us, untangling our earbuds is the extent of our survivalist knot knowledge. Tying knots is just for sailors and mountain climbers, right? Turns out, there are a few simple knots that you ...

The student will demonstrate a basic understanding of rope and rope hardware and software; tying of basic knots, and the use of various rope accessories to construct mechanical advantage systems ...