Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Not to mention survival situations. Not that it's something that happens on a daily basis, but did that stop you from learning CPR?

The double bowline is really useful to throw to someone as a rescue harness if you need to pull them up something, and being able to tie a one-handed bowline is useful if you need to tie a rescue harness around yourself.

(Boy Scouts ftw)



Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: