tie a Figure 8 knot in the rope approximately 3 - 3.5 feet (1 - 1.5 meters) from the end of the rope (Figures 1 - 4) Feed the running end of the rope through both the crotch loop on the harness (the ...

Just like any outdoor enthusiast, you need to be equipped with vital skills, and knottology is one of the most important.

Take the top of the upper figure-eight loop and fold it down over the bottom of the rope, creating two concentric loops. Pull the two ends of the rope to tighten the knot, and you're there!

Instead, wrap the string around the neck of the sack and tie it leaving a loop ... Figure 6.28). It's particularly helpful when you have heavy food loads. Bears are very intelligent and some bears are ...

Question: To move the stones, could the ancients have lashed enough logs to the stone to form a cylinder, loop ropes around the ... Question: I am trying to figure out how the original Stonehenge ...

Number two is that I’d like to see some test data (good one for you DMM) on cross loading of the rope loop (or triple loading, as you would on a hanging belay), both on the figure of eight and bowline ...

Did you nearly forget to bring out the Elf on the Shelf? Well look no further. Illusion expert Steven Buchan has shared eight ...

The stevedore knot is a stopper knot, often tied near the end of a rope. It is more bulky and less ... part before passing back through the initial loop in the same direction it would have for a ...

Fighting back against not just Hamas but a variety of other Iran-backed proxy groups, Israel now has their arch nemesis Hezbollah, to its north in Lebanon, on the ropes after essentially ...

Trees can be cut until Dec. 31 and BLM suggests bringing a handsaw, eye protection, rope or twine, extra food, water, and blankets along with tire chains, a shovel, and emergency supplies just in ...

It was an unbelievable and sad sight for whale watchers off the coast of Newport Beach when they spotted one of the giant ...

From uniquely American holiday activities to Welsh winter customs, here’s how different countries and cultures celebrate the ...