{"id":9603,"date":"2013-04-12T09:15:26","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T17:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=9603"},"modified":"2013-04-12T09:15:26","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T17:15:26","slug":"know-your-knots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/12\/gear-questions-answers\/know-your-knots\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Knots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 12, 2013<\/p>\n<p>For most guided climbs you don&#8217;t need to know how to tie any knots, but as you progress as a climber this will change. Plus, if you enjoy climbing you&#8217;re probably a bit of a geek about this stuff like we are.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9606\" style=\"width: 511px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animatedknots.com\/indexclimbing.php\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9606\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9606  \" title=\"Animated Knots By Grog provides some great step by step instructions for a lot of the classic climbing knots.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Know-Your-Knots_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Know-Your-Knots_1.jpg 606w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Know-Your-Knots_1-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Animated Knots By Grog provides some great step by step instructions for a lot of the classic climbing knots.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Grab a 6 foot section of rope and get started with some of the more common knots used in the mountains like the Figure 8 (follow-through and on a bight), the butterfly, the clove hitch, the prussik, the double fisherman&#8217;s, the overhand, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Have fun!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 12, 2013 For most guided climbs you don&#8217;t need to know how to tie any knots, but as you progress as a climber this will change. Plus, if you enjoy climbing you&#8217;re probably a bit of a geek about this stuff like we are. Grab a 6 foot section of rope and get started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gear-questions-answers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9603"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9613,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603\/revisions\/9613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}