Knots List & Study Resources

The Foundation to Technical Rescue is
Mastering the Art of Knot Tying

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Below is the list of knots utilized throughout our Technical & Specialist Rescue courses. Some of these links are .GIF files from Animated Knots by Grog and others are videos…

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Knots List (Click to view videos and diagrams)

Loop
Round Turn
Overhand Knot (Thumb Knot)
Half Hitch
Square Knot
Becket Bend (Sheet Bend)
Rescue Becket (Double Sheet Bend)
Open Clove Hitch (Open & Closed)
Closed Clove Hitch

Bowline (Off & On an object)
Figure 8 Knot
Figure 8 on a Bight
Figure 8 Re-Trace (Follow Through)
Figure 8 Bend
Double Loop Figure 8 on a bight (with 2 bights)
Figure 8 Directional Loop
Double Fisherman’s Knot
Water Knot (Webbing)
Prussik Knot (Triple Wrap)

Alpine Butterfly Knot
Scaffold Knot
Bowline on a Bight

(Leg loops on a Rescue Knot)
Hasty Hitch
Underhand Split- Lock & Clove Hitch
Overhand Split- Lock & Clove
Interlocking Long-Tail Bowlines
Purcell Prussik (Foot Loops)
Rescue Knot

Knots List & Study Resources

Yoga takes you into the present moment. The only place where life exists.

Loop

Overhand Knot (Thumb Knot)

Half Hitch

Becket Bend (Sheet Bend)