Top Five Survival Knots

Whether you’re hiking, camping, or backpacking, the five knots you learn in the video below are sure to come in handy. And certainly if you’re ever in a survival situation.

The right knot can help you build a shelter, catch a fish, or secure a bandage.

In dire circumstances knowing how to tie the right knot and tie it well can mean the difference between staying dry or being exposed to the elements. It can mean the difference between a full belly and a growling stomach.

Learning to tie knots is a valuable self-reliance skill and this video will get you started.