You never know when an emergency can arise. It can be at home, in the car, or while on an outdoor adventure. Rope is something that can easily be kept on you, in the car, or in your home at all times and can come in handy when you might least expect it.There are several different kinds of rope, each having specific characteristics that make them better for certain jobs rather than others. But what…
Cleaning rope regularly or when it comes in contact with particles that can affect its fibers such as dirt, sap, and salt, can keep it from deteriorating or losing its usefulness. However, there are a few tips and guidelines that should be followed when cleaning your rope and cord.Using a tub, sink, or large container is the best for washing your rope depending on its size. It is important to have…
If you’re going on a fun camping trip with your family, or
on a one-man adventure outdoors, it is always a good idea to have some kind of
rope with you whether it’s as small as paracord, or as big as twisted nylon rope. Cordage has several uses in the outdoors and can help in medical and
survival situations or as just a simple support for a tent. Here are just some
of…
Finding the Right RopeBefore synthetic rope was made, natural materials were used
for rope on historic boats and vessels. Now most marine ropes are made of
synthetic fibers like polyester, nylon, and polypropylene for both land and underwater purposes. They are applied to sails, anchors, and securing the boat or items on
the boat. It is extremel…
Starting another year includes starting fresh and finding new hobbies to pick up and resolutions or goals to achieve for the new year. We have an array of products from cotton rope for arts and crafts to paracord for hiking and
survival that can be used for applied to your new interests.MacraméCotton rope is great for macramé crafting. Start the next
semester of college with…
Here are a few ways to celebrate the holidays this year and for many years to come. Find easy to do decorations, gift ideas, and games!NUMBER ONE: GIFT GIVING
Tie a bow around your tree by wrapping the rope around the box starting at the top and then twisting the rope 90 degrees around each other so that the rope can be twisted around the other two opposite sides of the box before being tied in a…
