Tag Archives: Knots

How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL: Part 4

Posted on September 14, 2009 by The ITS Crew

This week’s “Knot of the Week” continues with the fourth of five knots taught to Navy SEAL candidates at  BUD/s… View Article

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How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL: Part 3

Posted on September 8, 2009 by The ITS Crew

This week’s “Knot of the Week” continues with the third of five knots taught to Navy SEAL candidates at  BUD/s… View Article

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How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL: Part 2

Posted on August 31, 2009 by The ITS Crew

This weeks “Knot of the Week” continues with the second of five knots taught to Navy SEAL candidates at BUD/s… View Article

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Knot So Simple

Posted on August 30, 2009 by The ITS Crew

CBS Sunday Morning ran an excellent segment today titled “Knot So Simple.” Correspondent Serena Altschul took a look at the… View Article

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How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL

Posted on August 24, 2009 by The ITS Crew

For the next few weeks, we’ll depart from our usual “Knot of the Week” to bring you a series on… View Article

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Knot of the Week: Crown Knot

Posted on August 17, 2009 by The ITS Crew

We continue our look into decorative knots this week with another popular pattern called the Crown Knot. You’ve probably seen… View Article

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Knot of the Week: Monkey’s Fist

Posted on August 10, 2009 by The ITS Crew

For this week’s Knot of the Week, we’d like to introduce the Monkey’s Fist. The last two weeks we’ve been… View Article

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Knot of the Week: Clove Hitch

Posted on July 20, 2009 by The ITS Crew

Our Knot of the Week series continues this week with the Clove Hitch. The Clove Hitch is a fairly easy… View Article

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Knot of the Week: Sheepshank

Posted on July 13, 2009 by The ITS Crew

Our Knot of the Week series continues this week with a new twist. We’ve decided to shoot video to accompany… View Article

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Knot of the Week: Bachmann Knot

Posted on June 29, 2009 by The ITS Crew

The Knot of the Week climbing mini-series ends this week with the Bachmann Knot. Yes, another relative of the  Prusik… View Article

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