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1. • • A knot is used to join two ropes together or a rope to itself. If done correctly a knot will hold shape regardless of it being fixed to something else. A hitch is used to fix a rope to another object, such as a carabiner or pole, and relies on that object to hold.
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   What is a rope hitch used for?

   • A secure, jam-proof hitch used to tie one rope to another, or a rope to a pole, boom, spar, etc., when the pull is lengthwise along the object. A type of knot used to attach a rope to an object. A simple overhand knot, where the working end of a line is brought over and under the standing part.

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   What knots are used to make rope hitches?

   • This page shows a selection of the knots commonly used to make rope hitches. This category includes: Slide and Grip Hitches; Quick-Release Hitches; and, Plain Rope Hitches. Some Fishing Knots function as Slide and Grip Knots. However, limited space prevented them from being included here. Hitch Knots.

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   What is a hitch used for?

   • A hitch is a type of knot used to secure a rope to an object or another rope. Hitches are used in a variety of situations, including climbing, sailing, and securing loads. They are classified based on their ability to be tightened or released, their resistance to slipping, and their strength.

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   What is the difference between a knot and a hitch?

   • A knot is used to join two ropes together or a rope to itself. If done correctly a knot will hold shape regardless of it being fixed to something else. A hitch is used to fix a rope to another object, such as a carabiner or pole, and relies on that object to hold. You can see this easily by tying an eight follow-thru onto a carabiner.

   What’s the difference between a knot and a hitch?

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hitch_(knot)Hitch (knot) - Wikipedia

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   A hitch is a type of knot used to secure a rope to an object or another rope. Hitches are used in a variety of situations, including climbing, sailing, and securing loads. They are classified based on their ability to be tightened or released, their resistance to slipping, and their strength.

4. www.frostburg.edu › faculty › rkauffmanChapter 5 Knots, Hitches, Bends and Anchors 1

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   Hitch – A hitch needs an object or another rope to tie it. Without the object or other rope, it will fall apart. The other object or rope assists in maintaining its structure. Without a tent peg or tree limb, a clove hitch will fall apart. Without another rope, the Prusik will fall apart.

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5. www.netknots.com › rope_knots › hitchesRope Knot Hitches | How to tie a rope to an object | Knots ...

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   Hitches are knots used to tie a rope to an object or to another rope. Mouse over the knot name below to see a description of that knot. Hitches are essential knots for climbers, arborists, sailors and anyone needing to tie a rope to something!

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7. www.animatedknots.com › hitch-knotsHitch Knots | Learn How to Tie Hitches using Step-by-Step ...

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   This page shows a selection of the knots commonly used to make rope hitches. This category includes: Slide and Grip Hitches; Quick-Release Hitches; and, Plain Rope Hitches. Some Fishing Knots function as Slide and Grip Knots.

8. ropeguerrilla.org › 2014/01/18 › whats-theWhat’s the difference between a knot and a hitch? | ROPE ...

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   Jan 18, 2014 · A knot is used to join two ropes together or a rope to itself. If done correctly a knot will hold shape regardless of it being fixed to something else. A hitch is used to fix a rope to another object, such as a carabiner or pole, and relies on that object to hold.

9. kids.britannica.com › students › articleknot, hitch, and splice - Students | Britannica Kids ...

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   A hitch is a knot that is less secure and is usually looped around a stationary object. A splice is a permanent knot formed by interweaving the strands of a single rope or of two ropes. The professions and trades in which knots are used are many and varied.

10. www.dictionary.com › browse › hitchHITCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Hitch definition: to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether. See examples of HITCH used in a sentence.