Learn essential knots and pioneering skills for Scouts and outdoor activities, including basic knots, bends, hitches, lashings, loops, rope care and practical uses.
Why Learn Basic Knots? You don’t need to become an expert sailor or climber to benefit from knowing a few knots. A handful of useful knots can help with: Knots are particularly useful because they allow you to join, secure, tension and adjust cordage without…
Rope is one of the most useful pieces of equipment you can carry outdoors. It can be used for: But rope needs to be looked after. Dirt, moisture, chemicals, sunlight, abrasion and poor storage can all damage rope over time. Learning how to care for…
