7 Essential Knots Every Prepper Needs to Learn and Know for That Pivotal Survival Moment

square knot

To the frustration of many, whether you are homesteading, in a survival situation, completing outdoor chores, boating or just going camping for the weekend (and a lot more examples,) knots are a necessary part of functioning outdoors.

Like most necessary skills, they can also be tricky if you do not know what you are doing.

There are few things more frustrating than having to try and undo a knot done improperly, particularly if it is wet or cold.

With a little practice, though, you can learn how to make expert knots (and undo them easily) as if you have been doing them for decades.

The video on the following page will show you seven knots you learn as part of your survival skills arsenal!

Next Page »


6 Comments

  1. Jerry Luoma said:

    How many of these have you tied 2 pieces of PrimaCord together?

  2. Andy Pinkele said:

    Been teaching my Scouts both the square knot and the thieves knot and why both are important

  3. Scott Paddock said:

    Buy a book, no need for internet(which will likely not be available when SHTF or TEOTWAKI strikes). I have three different knot tying books in my stash.

    If it’s worth knowing, it’s worth having as hardcopy………

*

*

Top