Know your Knots!!

Square Knot

The square knot can be used to tie two ropes together.


Bowline Knot

The bowline can be used as a rescue knot for people who might have fallen down a hole, or off a cliff onto a ledge. It is possible to tie this knot with one hand. 


Two Half Hitches

Use two half-hitches to tie a rope around a post. 


Taut-line Hitch

The Taut-line Hitch is used as an adjustable knot in tent guy lines.


Sheet Bend

The Sheet Bend is used to securely tie two ropes together.

 

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