{"id":9300,"date":"2022-11-09T08:29:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T14:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/?p=9300"},"modified":"2022-11-09T08:29:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T14:29:20","slug":"best-bends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/best-bends\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Knots For Tying Two Ropes Together (Video & Picture Tutorials)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Selecting the best knot for tying two ropes together (the technical term for this is called a bend<\/strong> and we’ll call it a bend for the rest of this article) is hard! There are dozens of different bends and knowing when to choose which knot can be tricky. My goal is to give you an arsenal of bends so you will know the best bend to use in whatever situation you come to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tying two ropes together is called a “bend”<\/span><\/strong> and we’ll call it a bend for the rest of this article.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Sheet Bend: Easy To Tie, Easy To Remember, Best For Different Diameter Ropes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Now, whoa there, maverick! I know what you’re thinking: “I’ve heard that the sheet bend is not secure and not strong!” And… that’s true!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The sheet bend in its plain vanilla form is not that strong and not that secure, but it is easy. Don’t worry, the sheet bend <\/strong>can be tremendously helpful especially if you tie the double sheet bend.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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The Sheet Bend<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Why would I recommend a knot that isn’t the absolute strongest? Because it’s easy to tie and easy to remember.<\/strong> An actual knot that you can remember is better than fussing with the rope and coming up with some made-up knot can lead to trouble. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advantages Of The Sheet Bend:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n