Rope tying is a great skill to have. You never know when you need to tightly secure equipment or create a knot that’s not going to budge. There are so many rope knots out there, and our experts will show you how to tie each one and what they’re best for.
School is just beginning to start up again around the country, but the weather's still great for a weekend camping trip with the whole family. Of course, kids can make camping a bit more complicated, so here are a few...
If you've been a SGT KNOTS fan for any length of time, you know that I think simplicity is a key part of a good product or tool. The fancier your gear gets, the more likely it is to break...
I can't lie—fire is fun. Bonfires at the beach, campfires, dinner under the stars, fireworks on the fourth of July—they're fun to build, fun to light, fun to watch, and there's something very primal in the way they represent man's...
Summertime is in full swing, and there's no shortage of ways to celebrate. From backyard BBQs to backpacking through on of our nation's protected parks or wilderness areas, heading to your favorite swimming hole or scaling a mountain face that's...
If you've been a SGTKNOTS fan for a little while, you probably know that paracord is a major player in my world. It's the product that got my business off the ground after proving its versatility and reliability to me...
There are a lot of options out there when it comes to your outdoor gear, and a lot of claims about quality and reliability to boot. Some brands have built up a trusted name after decades in the hunting, camping,...
From car camping to backpacking to serious survival prep, there's one rule that always holds true: space is limited. Even if you have a car or truck to haul your gear around, there's only so much that can fit, and...
Summer is here: the season sees more outdoor activity than any other, from wilderness enthusiasts and backyard BBQers alike. Sometimes, simply lounging in the sun or dozing off in the cooler evening air is the best activity of all, whether...
If you're reading this, you probably don't need me to tell you (again) how awesome paracord is. Strong, lightweight, affordable, and most of all versatile, 550 paracord is great in a pinch or in a planned project, whether it's a...
