Knots

Use these links as a practice and refresher aid. They are not intended to replace competent training on how to safely and correctly tie knots.

Field Team Member Knots

Overhand (by Jason Dalton)
Figure-8
Figure-8 Follow Through
Figure-8 Bend
Bowline
Taut Line Hitch
Girth Hitch
Prusik
Water Knot
Double Barell Knot (Double Fishermen's Bend)
ASRC Seat Harness (by Jason Dalton)

Field Team Leader Knots

(see Knots-FTL2002.doc)
Sheet Bend
Frost Knot
Butterfly Knot (Alpine Butterfly)
One-way Knot
Bowline on a Coil
Load-releasing Hitch
Cross-chest Harness
Munter Hitch