Jan 28, 2020 That deal is way too good ... "200 m" has gotta be a typo, that's pretty much a spool. Nobody will sell you a full spool of anything for $215. Many places won't even include th… View Message

Jun 20, 2019 ELA, you got my attention with this one. I dig the beer knot, and have often wondered about its history. Bruce Smith, in 1995, says he learned about the beer knot from Pet… View Message

Apr 11, 2019 Sure - looks like this: Tied with something like this: Beeline 8mm Spliced Eye & EyeSimplest way to tie a friction hitch like a prusik is with a loop of cordage.… View Message

Apr 11, 2019 A friction hitch tied eye-to-eye like arborists use has WAY less slippage to that, minimal friction when the hitch is broken loose, and certainly doesn't need to be set by… View Message

Dec 12, 2018 *giggles* that's an unfortunate name. Not quite as bad as penisland.net though...  View Message

Dec 3, 2018 Aramid cordage is really popular for making friction hitch cords in the tree climbing community because of its heat resistance properties. Open (eye-and-eye) prusik cords are c… View Message