How to Tie Uncommon Knots

Climbers, campers, sailors, and rescue personnel all use knots on a daily basis. There are a myriad of knots, some more useful than others, that can be employed to meet most securing needs you may have. The bowline and the square knot are common knots that most people know how to tie. There are however, many uncommon knots that are very useful but not very well known. Learn from an expert how to tie some uncommon yet useful knots such as the one handed bowline knot to improve your climbing and camping skills.

In this free online video series learn how to tie some uncommon knots from knot expert and outdoor enthusiast Daniel Schieffelin. Learn how to tie the monkey's fist knot, triple bowline, triple figure eight, icicle hitch, Mariner's knot, Fireman's Chair knot, Cat's Paw, and the French Prusik knot.

This series is an Equilibrio Films production.
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