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 Stopper Knot or Double Overhand Knot

The Stopper Knot is a great backup to other knots. It can be added to the end of the rope, or after another knot to increase security. This particular knot is most commonly used at the end of the rope;  when setting up to rappel, at the end of the rope on the belay side …

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Clove hitch “handshake” method

Tech Video | Clove Hitch “Handshake” method This video is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to qualify as official climbing training. You are responsible to go through the proper education and training programs necessary to obtain skills under the supervision and guidance of a professional and certified instructor. Outdoor training programs available thru …

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Munter on a carabiner – easy setup

Tech Video | Munter on a carabiner This video is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to qualify as official climbing training. You are responsible to go through the proper education and training programs necessary to obtain skills under the supervision and guidance of a professional and certified instructor. Outdoor training programs available thru …

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How to tie a munter mule

The Munter Mule is used to secure a munter. It is also used to escape or lock a loaded line in place with the excess rope. Take a bite of rope from the excess, make a small loop, pass a bite of rope from the same line through the small loop, and finish securing by …

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How to tie a munter hitch knot

The Munter Hitch Knot is often used to descend a rope through a locking carabiner or belay a second in situations when a different device is not available. For example, you accidentally dropped your rappel or belay device. A larger carabiner is recommended to allow the hitch to invert through the carabiner when pulled. The …

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How to tie a clove hitch

The clove hitch is a very simple knot used to attach a rope a carabiner. Is quick and easy to set up and can bear load in both directions of pull. The clove hitch is often used for attaching yourself to an anchor with your rope (rather than using a personal anchor system), building anchors …

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Learn the figure eight knot

Learn the figure eight knot, so you can climb up a rock wall, dangle in the air and take some awesome shots with your GoPro! The beginner rock climbing class provides all the basic skills needed to climb indoors or outdoors in a top-rope setting. Once you have completed this course, you will be better prepared …

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