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#MLB: LEESBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT,FL (LEE) ASOS reports gust of 58.0 knots from NE @ 1918Z KLEE 071953Z 08011KT 1
iembot_mlb (IEMBot MLB) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:56:04 -0000
#MLB: LEESBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT,FL (LEE) ASOS reports gust of 58.0 knots from NE @ 1918Z KLEE 071953Z 08011KT 1
@molovesoc Waxman's creepy.My rep's Ortiz.TOTAL IDIOT.Ties knots around fingers when tying shoes.Has to wear velcro.
kara4_USA (Kara Sands Rose) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:44:58 -0000
@molovesoc Waxman's creepy.My rep's Ortiz.TOTAL IDIOT.Ties knots around fingers when tying shoes.Has to wear velcro.
Laura doesn't get the same enjoyment out of tying knots as I do. A 20 minute discourse on what makes a good shoe knot didn't go over well.
nickmathis (Nick Mathis) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:36:34 -0000
Laura doesn't get the same enjoyment out of tying knots as I do. A 20 minute discourse on what makes a good shoe knot didn't go over well.
@CNBBRAND will be there shortly as in tomorrow. Stomach in knots
sweetfacebypink (PINK) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:26:22 -0000
@CNBBRAND will be there shortly as in tomorrow. Stomach in knots
About to give my conference presentation in 2 hours. Ugh. My stomach is in knots.
carinatweets (Carina Evans) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:24:16 -0000
About to give my conference presentation in 2 hours. Ugh. My stomach is in knots.
@yungpunch http://twitpic.com/on6n5 - They call dis "garlic knots"// wow... are they 4 for $1 too... i need dat!!! lol..all of it...
MilliDaBoss (Yana MiLLionz) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:14:31 -0000
@yungpunch http://twitpic.com/on6n5 - They call dis "garlic knots"// wow... are they 4 for $1 too... i need dat!!! lol..all of it...

 

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5.10 Climbing Club: Double Butterfly - Explanation, illustrations, and instructions.
Meta Description: [ 5.10 Climbing Club, rock climbing ]

Alrama's Knots - Animated graphics of several knots being tied.

Animated Knot Tying Software - Downloadable demonstration software
Meta Description: [ Animated knot tying programs (Knots & Fishing Knots). Step forward & backward. Front & back views. Instructions. Free demos. For boaters, sailors, fishermen, scouts... ]

500 Baggy's Rope Box - Covers the Angler's loop, the Fisherman's knot, and the Friendship knot. Step by step illustrations and instructions.

Beer Knot - Photos and instructions for tying this variant of the water knot.
Meta Description: [ How to tie the Beer Knot ]

Best Knots for Fishing and Outdoors - Illustrations and instructions for a large number of knots used in fishing, boating and paddling.
Meta Description: [ How to tie fishing knots and knots in rope. Clear knot illustrations for fishing, scouts, climbers and sailors. ]

Blue Ridge Mountain Rescue Group - Covers climbing and rescue knots including how to make a seat harness from webbing and the bowline-on-a-coil. Photos and instructions.
Meta Description: [ These pages are for the purpose of Teaching knots used for Search and Rescue to the Blue Ridge Mountain Rescue Group. Feel free to use these as a training aid, but always get expert, in person instruction as these knots could cause injury if not used correctly ]

500 Climerware - Analysis of the strength loss caused by using a girth hitch. Climbing variations of the girth hitch, the dogvine, the mule knot, and the Figure-8. How to tie a bowline and clove hitch one-handed.

Grog's Animated Knots - Knots for boating, climbing, and fishing with clear animations.
Meta Description: [ Animated Knot-Tying for Boating, Climbing, Fishing, Scouting, Search and Rescue, and Arborists ]

Ian's Shoelace Site - Illustrations and instructions. Including common, faster and more secure knots. Also a section on different methods of lacing shoes.

Irish Climbing - Covers common climbing knots, including five friction knots for ascending the rope. Illustrations and common uses.

Knot Knotes - Trivia, jokes, records, projects, and games. Knot basics. Downloadable fonts.
Meta Description: [ Knots, Scout Knots, Knotting, Knot Tying, Knot Craft, IGKT, International Guild of Knot Tyers, Whatknot, Knotter, Knotting Links, Scout Skills, Bowline, Square knot, Scout knots ]

Knot Knowledge - Covers single loop knots, double loop knots, hitches, friction knots, bends, and stopper knots. Step by step instructions with photos. Definitions of terminology.
Meta Description: [ Knot Knowledge presents photographs of the steps involved in tying knots, including hitches, bends, loop knots, and friction hitches. ]

Knot Tying DVD - Sells a video (VHS/DVD) showing 47 knots and 6 splices tied from the user's perspective. Also gives information on making and caring for ropes. Language and Subtitle options: English/Spanish.
Meta Description: [ Knot tying instructional video which teaches how to tie 47 knots and 6 splices and build a rope making machine. Great for use with Scouts troups or Pathfinder clubs. ]

Knots on the Web - A collection of knotting resources.
Meta Description: [ The most comprehensive collection of knotting resources on the web. Sections on knot tying, mathematical knot theory, knot art, knot discussion forums, knot software, knot videos, and knot books. Also a knot gallery. ]

New Zealand Speleological Society - Covers common caving knots including the Figure 8, Figure 9, Alpine Butterfly, Italian hitch, and Tape knot. Illustrations and common uses.

Rec.crafts.knots FAQ - Frequently asked questions for the newsgroup, covering resources, recommendations, and links.

Rope Rescue - Presentation paper which exposes new students to safe, basic rope rescue fundamentals. Advanced students gain knowledge of proper techniques. All experiences are based on current testing and review the techniques of application used by different groups, from cave explorers to mountain rescue personnel.

Ropers Knots Pages - Index of knots with links, illustrations, and descriptions.
Meta Description: [ How to tie knots in rope. Knotting instructions for scouts, climbers and sailors. Clear knot descriptions and drawings. ]

Ropeworks - A book of knots, hitches, splicing, lashing and rope making.

Ruckus Society - Short climbers' knots manual.

Sailfree - Common sailing knots, including the Figure 8, Square knot, Sheet bend, Clove hitch, and Bowline. Illustrations, instructions, and common uses.

Six Exploding Knots - Covers six knots that untie easily, including the Sliding Butterfly, Double Carrick bend, and Clove Hitch Biting a Bight. Step-by-step illustrations with instructions and a table of properties.

Sophia-Antipolis Speleogical Society - Covers common caving knots including the double figure-8 on a bight and the farmer's knot. Illustrations.

404 Surgeon's Encyclopedia of Knots - Types of knots, techniques, special surgeon's knots, suture materials, and selected terms.

Team Whiskers Knots - Catfishing Team. Includes information on baits, knots, rigs, tackle, recipes, and tournaments.
Meta Description: [ Fishing Knots, Team Whiskers: 2002 World Cup Champions ]

404 The Knotting Dictionary of Kännet - Covers some common and some uncommon knots, including the Reef knot, Square knot, Sheepshank, Simple Simon Over, Monkey's Fist, and Vice Versa. Illustrations and common uses. What the knot is called in other languages. User-submitted comments.

The Lehigh Group - Covers common marine knots, plus the Hangman's knot, the Scaffold knot, and the Gallows knot. Illustrations and common uses.
Meta Description: [ Description and illustration of several useful and popular marine knots ]

500 The Pitzen Knot - Illustrations and step-by-step instructions.

The Prusik Knot - Discussion, comments, and tips regarding use for both sailing and climbing. History.

University of New England Mountaineering Club - Covers the Alpine Butterfly, Bowline, Clove hitch, and Fisherman's knot. Animation and common uses.