Nots Expert

04/19/2025

04/16/2025

If you're into caving, climbing, or any outdoor adventure that involves rope work, the butterfly knot is one of the most useful knots you can learn. This versatile knot creates a secure loop in the middle of a rope, slightly resembling the figure of a butterfly. One of the biggest advantages of this knot is its ability to distribute weight evenly from three directions. This makes it useful for creating midline attachments on the rope such as handholds and isolating a damaged section

04/14/2025

Constrictor Knot

11/12/2024

11/08/2024

The braided Machard
Advantages: very effective, unlocks easily, can be done with a strap.

Disadvantages: you need a longer, unidirectional cord, you need a careful construction to make it.

Be careful, the names of the Machard and French nodes have to change over time, it was the opposite before !!

10/31/2024

Non- Slip Loop Knot