How to Tie a Bowline Knot

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Kurze Hose Erstellen

Bowline Knot is the most useful and most popular knot in the world of sailing – it is easy to tie, but also to untie. It is, however, extremely firm and secure. Watch more How to tie videos: https://www.sailingeurope.com/blog/sailing-knots Learn how to tie a Bowline Knot: Step1: Form a loop Form a loop by simply crossing the two sides of the line. Step 2: Line through the rope At this point, you should have two ends – a free and a standing one. As you’ve made the loop, bring the free end of the line through the rope (as some like to say – the rabbit comes out of the hole). Step 3: Wrap it Wrap it around the standing end and bring it back through the loop (the rabbit goes around the tree and then back into the hole). Step 4: Tighten Tighten the knot by pulling both ends.

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the boys @sailingwindsome7056

Use three points touching something at all times. Two hands and a foot or 2 feet and a hand or a butt cheek, a hand and a foot. Whatever make sure three things are touching - note that two butt cheeks only count as one butt cheek. These guys did pretty well, but there still could be some improvement. Still it was fun.