{"id":9452,"date":"2022-11-26T22:10:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T04:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/?page_id=9452"},"modified":"2022-11-26T22:10:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T04:10:18","slug":"how-to-tie-the-truckers-hitch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/knots\/how-to-tie-the-truckers-hitch\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Tie the Trucker’s Hitch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This is an abbreviated how-to–if you want to see the complete how-to including variations and untying instructions and more, check out my knot course, here.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How To Tie the Trucker’s Hitch Video Instructions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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How To Tie the Trucker’s Hitch Picture Instructions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Step 1:<\/strong> On the opposite of where you tie the trucker’s hitch, make a fixed loop (like a bowline) and feed the rope through the loop. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2: <\/strong>Put the working end around the side where you want to tighten the trucker’s hitch.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step 3<\/strong>: Make an anchor point by using a slip knot or alpine butterfly.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step 4: <\/strong>Feed the working end through the anchor point. This is now a pully that you can use to tighten the entire system. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step 5:<\/strong> Make a half hitch to tie off when you have the tension that you want. The pictures are kind of bad, watch the video. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Finished Trucker’s Hitch<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9279,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Peter","author_link":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/author\/outsidedecider\/"},"comment_info":0,"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9452"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9485,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9452\/revisions\/9485"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}