Overhand and Figure Eight Knot on a Bight

The overhand knot and figure eight knot on a bight, can be attached to an anchor leg or used to secure the rope. Tech Video – Overhand knot and figure eight knot on a bight This video is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to qualify as official climbing training. You are responsible …

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How to tie a directional figure eight knot

The directional figure eight knot is quite useful, simple and can be used when load is required in opposite directions of the knot. This type of knot can be used when you need a loop somewhere in the middle of the rope. Tech Video | Directional Figure Eight Knot This video is for informational purposes only. …

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How to tie the figure eight on a bight

The figure eight on a bight is simple and secure. It can be inserted into a carabiner, or over a post. When using the figure eight knot to wrap around a tree or boulder, is better to follow it through after putting the loop around the object. The tail end must always be checked to be …

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How to tie the figure eight follow through knot

The figure eight (8) follow through knot is simple and secure. It can be looped to be tied in to your harness or a carabiner. When tied in for climbing, the tail end must be a minimum of six inches long and for load bearing it should be tighten or snug throughout. Make sure to always …

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