Tying Knots is a fundamental skill in all types of Climbing. However, it does take practice. In the beginning, remembering every knot will be difficult. But take comfort, you do not need to learn all the knots right away. This section covers several knots that are used in Rock Climbing. We have easy-to-follow steps and animation for each knot so you will be able to learn how to tie knots easily.

Ropes are the key tools in climbing. These section discusses the different climbing knots for novices in the field of Rock Climbing. Know their applications and learn how to tie them.

Essential Knots for Rock Climbing

Single Loop Knots

Alpine Butterfly Knot - is also considered to be one of the best and most secure Single Loop Knots that can be tied in the middle of a rope when you don't have access to the ends. The Alpine Butterfly is also considered to be one of the best and most secure Single Loop Knots that can be tied in the middle of a rope when you don't have access to the ends.

Bowline - The Bowline has been called the "King of Knots" and it is used around the world in one form or another. Learn how and where The Bowline has been called the "King of Knots" and it is used around the world in one form or another. Learn how and where the Bowline is used in this section

Figure Eight Loop - The Figure Eight Loop is generally considered to be 10-15% stronger than the basic Bowline. This loop is very easy to remember. Learn how to tie this knot with the help of our animation and easy-to-follow steps.

Double Loop Knots

Double Figure Eight Loop - Also known as bunny ears, Also known as bunny ears, the Double Figure Eight Loop is a strong and secure knot which is tied to equalize the load on two anchors clipped to the 'ears'.

Double Alpine Butterfly - If you want to make two loops in the middle of a rope and you do not have access to the two ends of it, tie a Double Alpine Butterfly Knot. If you want to make two loops in the middle of a rope and you do not have access to the two ends of it, tie a Double Alpine Butterfly Knot. Learn how in this section

Hitches

Stopper Knots