Rock Climbing Knots - Overhand Knot
This is probably the simplest knot, and the easiest to learn. The Overhand Knot is usually used as a stopper knot and is also the basis of several other knots used in climbing-related activities. Learn how to tie an Overhand Knot in this section. Our animation below can guide you as you go through the steps.
Step 1:
Make a crossing turn or loop by placing the working end on top of the standing part.
Step 2:
Pass the working end through the loop.
Step 3:
Pull both ends to tighten.
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