Master the winning friction hitch with advanced tips for arborists and tree climbers to enhance rope control and safety. This ...

Learning how to master various knots and hitches can be a time consuming process. Take it one step at a time and start with ...

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 ...

When confronted with the need to tie something off, most people resort to simply tying as many half-assed knots as they can in the vague hope that the sheer frictional complexity will stymie the ...

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 ...

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. As one of our most versatile tools in climbing, the clove hitch offers a fast, simple way to ...

After summiting, it's easy to feel like the challenge is over and all that remains are a few simple raps. Your situational awareness and risk perception change, distracting you from the necessary ...

Once this is completed, a knot will form. A hitch is created when you attach one end of the rope to an object or another rope. For the hitch to hold together, it must be looped around an object, such ...