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Bowline: A Fixed Loop That Does Not Slip

A loop in the end of a rope that holds its size, does not jam, and unties easily after a heavy load. The security catch you need to know about.

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Written from standard knot-tying knowledge; the synthetic-rope security cautions come from knot and climbing sources checked on 2026-10-13. Check a trusted illustration before you trust it with weight.

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