Recent Blogs
Overhand Knot Mechanism: How It Works, Diagram, Strength Loss Formula, and Rigging Uses
Learn how the overhand knot works, why it's the foundation of every stopper knot, and how riggers, climbers, and arborists use it in real load...
Figure Eight Knot Mechanism: How It Works, Diagram, Parts, Uses & Strength Calculator
The Figure Eight Knot is the climber's and sailor's stopper of choice. Learn how it works, how to tie it, and where it's used —...
Bowline Knot Mechanism Explained: Parts, Diagram, Strength Formula, and Real-World Uses
How the Bowline Knot works — the loop knot used in sailing, rescue, and rigging. Tying method, load behaviour, failure modes, and a worked breaking-load...