Use this with CAUTION ⚠️ “The Bear’s Grip”

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  • @nicholaskaminski615
    @nicholaskaminski615 Месяц назад +13116

    Awesome. I'll forget this next time I need it, just like every other knot I've learned.

    • @csquared973
      @csquared973 Месяц назад +412

      U learn knothing!

    • @tormentedslayer7498
      @tormentedslayer7498 Месяц назад +152

      Dont worry brother your not alone! ill forget this knot 5 minutes from now...😅😅

    • @MCFresh13
      @MCFresh13 Месяц назад +39

      I felt this 🙃

    • @barreldreamz7852
      @barreldreamz7852 Месяц назад +68

      Story of my knot life! Dude I've learned so many knots and I would love to have remembered them but I always forget it as soon as I don't need to use them for a year or more

    • @TexasTwins
      @TexasTwins Месяц назад +23

      just “Share” to your own email address or phone number 🤩👍🏻👍🏻 to watch it again when you need it

  • @Ragesauce
    @Ragesauce Месяц назад +7835

    I hate it when a simple tug or jerk causes a premature release.

  • @Holmberg358
    @Holmberg358 24 дня назад +540

    Had this problem for years, always dropping the load way before I was ready. But thanks to the bears grip my youngest son got the mother i actually intended. This is the first documented recording of it. God bless

  • @themadhanna
    @themadhanna 24 дня назад +180

    Instructions unclear; I'm officially circumcised.

    • @leoperd3487
      @leoperd3487 14 дней назад +7

      Yeowch!

    • @humaj19
      @humaj19 День назад +1

      I can see how you might end up circumcising yourself based on these unclear instructions, but idk how this video would lead you to register with the Circumcision Office. Did we watch the same video?

    • @themadhanna
      @themadhanna День назад +2

      @@humaj19 there's a Circumcision Office?

    • @trashtrash2169
      @trashtrash2169 22 часа назад

      It's me...

  • @gandoff7840
    @gandoff7840 Месяц назад +847

    "Prematurely release" and "Dropping your load before you're ready" are quite the combination of words.

    • @xWheatThinz
      @xWheatThinz 14 дней назад

      You forgot "The Bears Grip" the grip I use when surfing pornhub.

    • @noisychicken9334
      @noisychicken9334 14 дней назад +30

      It's all about withholding the tension before a premature release and dropping the load. Losen that bear grip perhaps.

    • @kingbenjamin92
      @kingbenjamin92 13 дней назад +8

      Damn someone beat me to the comment 🤦🏻‍♂️🤣🤣

    • @thewayidoit8895
      @thewayidoit8895 13 дней назад +5

      Made us "men of culture" head for the comments.

    • @Homardlecrustace
      @Homardlecrustace 12 дней назад +1

      "You should istead use the bear's grip"

  • @brianb8003
    @brianb8003 Месяц назад +4582

    2024 and a new knot finally dropped?
    Been waiting on this banger for years!

    • @AltepEN
      @AltepEN Месяц назад +159

      They finnaly pushed the knot update

    • @HammerThumbs
      @HammerThumbs Месяц назад +70

      Knotting wrong with waiting for good things

    • @StopItGarrison
      @StopItGarrison Месяц назад

      Boy Scouts prepared me for this...

    • @erictalkington5674
      @erictalkington5674 Месяц назад +27

      It's a budget knot too!

    • @AusFeral23
      @AusFeral23 Месяц назад +11

      No good with a heavy load

  • @MrLanternland
    @MrLanternland 23 дня назад +46

    This was one of the very first knots I learned when I lived in a cave back in the Pleistocene ice age.

  • @chadhiggins9944
    @chadhiggins9944 26 дней назад +364

    For some reason, I imagined a group of people excitedly cheering, "Drop That Load" the same way they say "Move That Bus" in Extreme Home Makeover.

  • @shadowhenge7118
    @shadowhenge7118 Месяц назад +2502

    I am a mature adult, I am a mature adult...

  • @clutch2315
    @clutch2315 Месяц назад +983

    An old gent who lived the bushcraft life once told me that in primitive tools (rope included) you never invent something, you simply relearn knowledge lost to time.

    • @Gr8Layks
      @Gr8Layks Месяц назад +22

      I doubt “primitive” men used this knot-but I get your point.

    • @Crystal_Clout
      @Crystal_Clout Месяц назад +186

      ​@@Gr8Layksit's a sheepshank with a slipknot. And primitive peoples were pretty good with string, they wove it, knotted it, and made containers and all kinds of boats, rafts, and structures using it.

    • @junkeyz
      @junkeyz 29 дней назад

      ​@@Gr8Layksyou underestimate past people. they weren't stupid, in fact they were extremely crafty

    • @MrMisanthrope1RBjr
      @MrMisanthrope1RBjr 29 дней назад +19

      nothing is invented, it is written in nature first

    • @Trogramming
      @Trogramming 29 дней назад +26

      @@MrMisanthrope1RBjr wheels?

  • @Kikoushinzen
    @Kikoushinzen 19 дней назад +40

    I feel the wording here is deliberate as hell 😅 now i feel the neighbours judging me 🤦🏻‍♂️🤣🤣

    • @HallucinatedGames
      @HallucinatedGames 7 дней назад

      There are no neighbours. They are all in your head. Except the old nude man. He is very real, but respect his right to stay... fresh?

  • @DonnaScarpa
    @DonnaScarpa 25 дней назад +37

    Ohh, I needed this, I have a chore where I will use this knot repeatedly. Thank you very much!

    • @richardharding7767
      @richardharding7767 13 дней назад +6

      Lucky.
      I'm sitting here trying to think of uses to practice it before I completely forget it ever existed.

  • @paudan1284
    @paudan1284 Месяц назад +1456

    “The load is never early, nor is it late. A load always drops precisely when it intends to.”
    -Gandalf probably

    • @nunyabidness5375
      @nunyabidness5375 Месяц назад +14

      More like Ian McKellen

    • @IcePhysicsGaming
      @IcePhysicsGaming Месяц назад +42

      It's funny, because this video reminded me of the Elf rope Frodo and Sam used to get down the ledge and then it loosed itself so they could take it back. I wonder if you could use the bear grip the same way.

    • @raeyth_
      @raeyth_ Месяц назад +30

      ​@@IcePhysicsGaming Elvish Rope was literally my first thought after watching this.

    • @Chigger
      @Chigger Месяц назад +5

      ​@@raeyth_Same here, followed shortly by Wizard and Glass, the fourth book in The Dark Tower.

    • @marsford2716
      @marsford2716 Месяц назад +5

      ​@@Chigger hell yeah

  • @RebirthofGio
    @RebirthofGio Месяц назад +3261

    It's heartwarming to know that I'm not alone in dropping my load prematurely🙏🏻this vid was much needed

    • @praiseshishi2189
      @praiseshishi2189 Месяц назад +56

      Smh😂😂

    • @josephtanko
      @josephtanko Месяц назад +17

      🙄🙄😂😂

    • @booma2808
      @booma2808 Месяц назад +21

      😗🎶

    • @IbnRushd-mv3fp
      @IbnRushd-mv3fp Месяц назад +59

      I knew there was some sus joke in there it just didn't seem apparent 😂

    • @DESOUSAB
      @DESOUSAB Месяц назад

      Dude isn't even subtle about it. He literally says you can tug or jerk that rope until you are ready to drop that load.

  • @Aikisbest
    @Aikisbest 15 дней назад +12

    I did not notice any innuendo until I was notified of it, lol.

    • @kbs1212
      @kbs1212 14 дней назад +2

      Same. I just thought it meant not making it to the loo in time.

    • @danielcastillo9209
      @danielcastillo9209 13 дней назад +4

      You did knot

    • @gringochucha
      @gringochucha 12 дней назад +1

      Neither did I, and normally I have a pretty dirty mind 😅

    • @benjaminrogers7858
      @benjaminrogers7858 9 дней назад +1

      Mom?

  • @Arcanidge
    @Arcanidge 26 дней назад +6

    OK wow, that's a super helpful one I actually could've used a few times.
    Thank you

  • @d.j.casanova960
    @d.j.casanova960 Месяц назад +1253

    I told my girl she needs to learn the bears grip hitch, that way she can keep me from dropping my load prematurely.

  • @kilamilka97
    @kilamilka97 Месяц назад +227

    The big flaw...is remembering it...🤷

    • @4lackofbetter
      @4lackofbetter 16 дней назад +6

      By the time I find a practical use for it I won't remember it.

    • @Nidvex
      @Nidvex 15 дней назад +3

      There's so many various knots that I'm convinced the majority of knot tiers actually carry a big book of knots on them that they recite every morning to prepare their knots for the day.

    • @mde6006
      @mde6006 15 дней назад +1

      Save it to a playlist.
      Like camping or survival skills. 👍

  • @jamestorres963
    @jamestorres963 26 дней назад +29

    Freakin' G!!!! This is total genius, I can't wait to find an excuse to use this knot!!!😎

  • @clownymoosebean
    @clownymoosebean 27 дней назад +7

    Flying Dutchman: Stand Back and watch me be.. Knotty!

  • @6point5by55
    @6point5by55 Месяц назад +1215

    At my age prematurely dropping my load happens a lot.

    • @caitlinluna1558
      @caitlinluna1558 Месяц назад +22

      😂😂😂💀💀💀

    • @rbloch66
      @rbloch66 Месяц назад +26

      Came here for this comment.

    • @kahlanmarcus
      @kahlanmarcus 29 дней назад +33

      @@rbloch66if you truly vibed with this comment you woulda came before reaching the comment

    • @MrDegsy69
      @MrDegsy69 29 дней назад

      You must have been doing an overhand turn with a 'hook'er then and dropped yer load before you got your billys off! 🤣🤣🤣

    • @ticket2space
      @ticket2space 29 дней назад +3

      Cool name

  • @PhilWithCoffee
    @PhilWithCoffee Месяц назад +332

    PSA: Don't jerk too much with a bear's grip

    • @thefunfactory61
      @thefunfactory61 29 дней назад +5

      Ha ha ha

    • @theelder4797
      @theelder4797 21 день назад +3

      It's ok, vvhimmins prefer bears now.

    • @SFX95901
      @SFX95901 20 дней назад +5

      The bear rather enjoy’s it…

    • @nemesisbreakz
      @nemesisbreakz 18 дней назад +3

      That's what she said

    • @gumitatu
      @gumitatu 18 дней назад

      Or you might.. "drop your load".

  • @openleft4214
    @openleft4214 25 дней назад +2

    This short had some naughty connotations

  • @callamastia
    @callamastia Месяц назад +286

    i can’t handle all the innuendos

  • @jordibt1789
    @jordibt1789 Месяц назад +164

    Babe wake up, new knot just dropped 😂

    • @jackerz91
      @jackerz91 Месяц назад +2

      😂

    • @Tikolico
      @Tikolico 29 дней назад +1

      🤣

    • @StanleyDuboise
      @StanleyDuboise 27 дней назад +6

      Nevermind babe.. Load dropped too early. Go back to sleep

  • @guesswho2827
    @guesswho2827 29 дней назад

    I f....lippin' love this !! Thanks brother !

  • @AtmaDiAce
    @AtmaDiAce 28 дней назад +1

    Thank you my friend 😊😅😊 I developed other tactics off your wisdom my friend - your the best 💪💪💪 I am Atma Di Ace in your atmosphere speaking Real talk Raw and Uncut facts truth always - One luv respect always

  • @NotSoMuchFrankly
    @NotSoMuchFrankly Месяц назад +260

    "It's actually a very simple concept."
    Procedes to tie a knot that causes a Sphinx to jump to its death.

    • @presidentmerkinmuffley6769
      @presidentmerkinmuffley6769 29 дней назад +4

      Almost.... this is the one that made him contemplate it though.

    • @itsmeTaraLee
      @itsmeTaraLee 29 дней назад +4

      Oh hunny... U must be young or missed all those training classes for kids back in the day at Home Depot. This is actually Knots 4 Dummies

    • @brightblackhole2442
      @brightblackhole2442 29 дней назад +2

      not even alexander the great would dare to untie this knot

    • @mgmchenry
      @mgmchenry 29 дней назад +9

      If you've learned three useful knots ever in your life well enough to pass it on to someone else, you can pick up this knot on the first pass. If the words figure eight on a bite make sense to you, you're going to know you need to find out if doing an underhand turn by mistake instead of an overhand turn is going to ruin your day before you lower anything expensive with it

    • @itsmeTaraLee
      @itsmeTaraLee 28 дней назад +6

      @@mgmchenry Ohh someone knows what they're doing! Would _knot_ want to make that mistake 😉

  • @Im.k.m.aka.kalaashnikov
    @Im.k.m.aka.kalaashnikov Месяц назад +389

    Shake it more than twice then you're just playing with it 😂

  • @brodyhonea5176
    @brodyhonea5176 29 дней назад

    i could see the coast guard actually using this technique to help others, probably not used often,...but could save a life or two

  • @celiahuzzah7474
    @celiahuzzah7474 28 дней назад

    Hope you’re doing ok, Desi. Thanks for sharing I really needed this ❤
    Struggling with burnout and a horrible cold now too.

  • @Bassillixx
    @Bassillixx Месяц назад +414

    You don't want to prematurely drop your load guys 😢

    • @csquared973
      @csquared973 Месяц назад +11

      Knot now, B🤓

    • @ZelX-
      @ZelX- Месяц назад +5

      Underrated comment 😂 p.s. liked at 69 likes

    • @joem1565
      @joem1565 29 дней назад +3

      I may not want too, but it deff happens at the worst times 😂

    • @broo_sh
      @broo_sh 27 дней назад

      no cahci load in prematurely guys

  • @turbochop3300
    @turbochop3300 Месяц назад +118

    This is like magic. You lower a thing down and jiggle the rope and the whole thing comes loose. The problem is that you lower the thing down and jiggle the rope and the whole thing comes loose...

    • @peterruiz6117
      @peterruiz6117 Месяц назад +3

      😅

    • @snuscaboose1942
      @snuscaboose1942 Месяц назад

      That is the point of this knot, you get one free jiggle without loosing your load.

    • @Bewefau
      @Bewefau Месяц назад +10

      that's how babies are made

    • @pablovirus
      @pablovirus 27 дней назад

      ikr lmao

    • @rberkar6669
      @rberkar6669 25 дней назад +4

      If they shook the "bears knot" as much as they shook the first one, it comes loose too.

  • @stevenbrucci
    @stevenbrucci 25 дней назад

    Thank you! I've switched to using the Bear's Grip to rappel!

  • @zacsayer1818
    @zacsayer1818 25 дней назад +1

    So what you’re saying is I can use the Bear’s Grip knot to repel? That’s awesome, thank you as my family and I are going climbing this weekend! Thanks again, should be fun! 😊

    • @Garryck-1
      @Garryck-1 14 дней назад

      "Repel" is what your body odour and bad breath does to the people around you.
      The word you're looking for is "rappel".

  • @majorpuggington
    @majorpuggington Месяц назад +132

    Lidocaine 4%, no more dropping loads early.

    • @FamousAims
      @FamousAims Месяц назад

      Exactly where my mind went with all that jerking a dropping of loads…. 😅😂

    • @uranusouji9703
      @uranusouji9703 Месяц назад +4

      Oh-

    • @ApachePieman
      @ApachePieman Месяц назад +5

      LMAO

    • @itstiny.
      @itstiny. Месяц назад +13

      wanna try it with me?

    • @TheDanilopez5
      @TheDanilopez5 28 дней назад +3

      Say that again. I didn't understand what you just said.

  • @homelesslawyer7604
    @homelesslawyer7604 Месяц назад +53

    Finally. I’ve been using first edition knots my whole life

  • @IsaacPiezac
    @IsaacPiezac 27 дней назад +1

    Great, I finally have the perfect gift for Won Shi Tong to get me into his library.

  • @user-hc7id7fv9f
    @user-hc7id7fv9f 9 дней назад

    Thank you. This is a very important knot to learn. I appreciate it.

  • @GrayFrogg
    @GrayFrogg Месяц назад +323

    "A simple tug or jerk in the rope can cause a premature release"
    Tell the bucket not to feel bad. Lots of guys have the same problem. Side note, it's not the size of your rope that's important, but how you tie a knot that matters.

    • @Al_Gore_Rhythmn
      @Al_Gore_Rhythmn Месяц назад +11

      Good thing I'm black from the waist down

    • @paudan1284
      @paudan1284 Месяц назад +9

      @@Al_Gore_RhythmnMJ?

    • @letsgobrandon4175
      @letsgobrandon4175 Месяц назад +13

      I only hear this from guys with small ropes.

    • @rodrigocampos1302
      @rodrigocampos1302 Месяц назад +12

      As an ex climber i can say that thickness matters

    • @GrayFrogg
      @GrayFrogg Месяц назад +9

      @Al_Gore_Rhythmn your name is legit, buddy. Now every time I hear Algorithm I'm going to think of Al Gore dancing.

  • @rickybobby5153
    @rickybobby5153 Месяц назад +171

    Man. Knot tying is such an art form. It blows me away how people figure these things out and the different things that can be done with nothing but a piece of rope

    • @Freekniggers
      @Freekniggers Месяц назад

      More than you would think were made on accident and worked so well they were reverse engineered, really reverse accidented. Some were created in someone's mind before IRL and some were made IRL and in mind by testing and playing with patterns and ideas and mix matching ideas and mix matching patterns.

    • @Pete-fj2bx
      @Pete-fj2bx Месяц назад +3

      Proves the unlimited creative power of the human mind.

    • @msafwan3010
      @msafwan3010 28 дней назад +4

      @@Pete-fj2bx rope can also self-tangle and form knots.

  • @nathanwebb4752
    @nathanwebb4752 22 дня назад

    Nicely done! Thank you!!

  • @HighStakesDanny
    @HighStakesDanny 15 часов назад

    Dropping loads before being ready is a huge problem for some folks. Glad the internet is here to help.

  • @lucycarola
    @lucycarola Месяц назад +74

    OMG! I JUST remembered that I used to know knots and I don’t remember any of them.😂 these mid 40s are hitting me hard.

    • @T3chpat
      @T3chpat Месяц назад +11

      Knots are like languages, if you don't keep it fresh by using it, then you'll forget about it!
      For me anyway 😅

    • @peterruiz6117
      @peterruiz6117 Месяц назад +10

      Just wait...Fifties were good. A strong, great looking older guy.... Sixty was a "notable change"
      I pull my 357 when I look in a mirror too quick...😅

    • @lucycarola
      @lucycarola Месяц назад +1

      @@T3chpat as a linguist, I agree. ☝️

    • @lucycarola
      @lucycarola Месяц назад

      @@peterruiz6117 😂🤣

    • @mgmchenry
      @mgmchenry 29 дней назад +2

      I'm not saying it's like riding a bike, but it will come back to you if you need it and you have rope in your hand. If you find yourself stranded on an island tying a raft back together, you might struggle for a day, but your brain will find those memories in there eventually.

  • @keillorchristoph
    @keillorchristoph Месяц назад +20

    It's kind of neat people are still learning tying different knots, way back in the way back past Knotts used to be the Rubik's Cube

    • @pysvtfa4
      @pysvtfa4 Месяц назад +3

      Like origami, knot tying is an art form with unlimited possibilities.

    • @keillorchristoph
      @keillorchristoph Месяц назад +2

      @pysvtfa4 yes there's so many knots in the world comment really ties my brain up into knots trying to think of it😉

  • @brownkneetv
    @brownkneetv 5 дней назад

    Thank you brother. This knot is very useful. ❤❤❤

  • @adrake3206
    @adrake3206 13 дней назад

    Thank you, thats fabulous information to share. X

  • @kendo5862
    @kendo5862 Месяц назад +15

    😂 Great advice on thumbing rope … gonna watch your next vid on laying pipe 👍

    • @ghowell13
      @ghowell13 Месяц назад +2

      Underrated comment 😂

  • @Ferbocarbo
    @Ferbocarbo Месяц назад +41

    I needed this tip to keep my wife happy

  • @Spexx368
    @Spexx368 28 дней назад

    Tank you, I hate having premature releases and dropping my load too early

  • @normankaster917
    @normankaster917 Месяц назад +6

    Dad showed my that back in the day we used it for lowering chain saws from the tree if we needed someone to fill it with bar oil or fuel

  • @itsmeTaraLee
    @itsmeTaraLee 29 дней назад +17

    🙋🏼‍♀️🖐🏼 Hi. Someone that actually payed attention to the method here. Compared to the complexity I've seen before in the Knot Game, this is really very simple. Thx!

  • @ik3da-san
    @ik3da-san 16 дней назад

    Good shit, nice to see someone so positive

  • @trackerjacker0013
    @trackerjacker0013 17 дней назад

    Wicked. I’ll have to show that my my kids. So far we just use basic knots like overhand or if their solid, a truckers hitch. Good work.

  • @gabe608
    @gabe608 Месяц назад +42

    The older I get the more knots fascinate me.

  • @Tribecasoothsayer
    @Tribecasoothsayer Месяц назад +54

    As twisted as my thinking usually is, I may be the only commenter here who watched the video several times and never thought of the double entendres and sexual humor until seeing all these comments 😂

    • @johnsmith6217
      @johnsmith6217 Месяц назад +3

      You definitely don't want to be dropping loads till you're ready

    • @Spudcore
      @Spudcore Месяц назад +1

      Well done, you should be very proud that you don't have a filthy mind!

    • @5Demona5
      @5Demona5 Месяц назад +11

      Same here. I was more interested in the actual rope work that all the innuendos went over my head

    • @ZolFox
      @ZolFox Месяц назад +6

      You’re not the only one. You’re just part of the group of us that aren’t still children who giggle when someone says peepee.

    • @BrandonDickenson35
      @BrandonDickenson35 Месяц назад +1

      I was here seriously. No one wants to loose victims😅

  • @scootalong4254
    @scootalong4254 24 дня назад

    It’s so simple as well. I can actually remember this setup

  • @quicksilverhorseman2
    @quicksilverhorseman2 13 дней назад

    This looks like a great knot to retrieve your rope when mountain climbing!!

  • @6DunJuan9
    @6DunJuan9 Месяц назад +40

    *Checks Shibari books*..brand new you say?

    • @MorgenPeschke
      @MorgenPeschke Месяц назад +6

      What's the other name it's known by?

    • @Crystal_Clout
      @Crystal_Clout Месяц назад +10

      ​@@MorgenPeschkesheepshank with slipknot in Western terms, Shibari would be different.

    • @MorgenPeschke
      @MorgenPeschke Месяц назад +4

      @Crystal_Clout interesting, never seen a sheepshank that looked like that 🤔
      Sounds like a fun rabbit hole, thanks for the nudge 😊

    • @Crystal_Clout
      @Crystal_Clout 29 дней назад +5

      @@MorgenPeschke resident knot expert says so (he used to teach ropework and does knot design work), I noticed others commented with similar summaries, seems very useful nonetheless.

    • @MorgenPeschke
      @MorgenPeschke 29 дней назад +6

      @@Crystal_Clout I wasn't doubting, just excited for something to research over the long weekend 🙃

  • @billymanilli
    @billymanilli Месяц назад +40

    Cool! I'm gonna go use it to rappel now!

    • @KairuHakubi
      @KairuHakubi 15 дней назад

      honestly it makes sense to put into your emergency piton, right? Because then when you're READY to let go of that, you can, and start a new one, assuming you brought plenty of pitons. Otherwise that's not coming out... or... do they just have it looped through all of them? My climbing experience is literally "That climbing game the Game Grumps played last week"

  • @MirridonOnslaught
    @MirridonOnslaught День назад

    I have a lot of loads that need to be shaken out. This helps, thanks.

  • @PhotocandyHD
    @PhotocandyHD 16 дней назад

    Learned a lot. Thank you sincerely

  • @Gabriankle
    @Gabriankle Месяц назад +30

    This must be what Samwise Gamgy tied with his elven rope when they repelled in mordor.

    • @abowden556
      @abowden556 Месяц назад +5

      I was thinking the same thing! could you jiggle such a rope loose from below?

    • @leegzd2866
      @leegzd2866 Месяц назад +2

      Came to the comments looking for this!

    • @samwillard5688
      @samwillard5688 29 дней назад +1

      My thought exactly

    • @karazsteel
      @karazsteel 29 дней назад +1

      Nah the rope has magic hax if you read the book.

  • @brianbecher5781
    @brianbecher5781 Месяц назад +100

    Learning about the "bear's grip" is like when i learned about "the stranger" 🤣

    • @MonkeyJedi99
      @MonkeyJedi99 Месяц назад +2

      Billy Joel is the man!

    • @af6462
      @af6462 Месяц назад +17

      ​@@MonkeyJedi99you know what, it's better you don't know.

    • @thespook1482
      @thespook1482 Месяц назад +3

      Some people prefer to have a knot around their neck before they use the bear’s grip to drop their load.

    • @emmmaritchie3532
      @emmmaritchie3532 Месяц назад +6

      Is this a secret sexual innuendo

    • @shawnwimberly9294
      @shawnwimberly9294 Месяц назад

      😂

  • @Alorand
    @Alorand 23 дня назад

    This is like that scene in LotR when the Hithlain Elvish rope comes unknoted so that Frodo and Sam don't have to leave it behind.

  • @fritz1990
    @fritz1990 28 дней назад

    Reminds me of an old sailors rappelling knot. Used when your rope is just a little longer than the distance you need to descend.

  • @LeadSurge3000
    @LeadSurge3000 Месяц назад +24

    ➡️ *Beavis saw this & his head exploded.* ⬅️

  • @Andrew-rz7qt
    @Andrew-rz7qt Месяц назад +45

    Who's guilty of dropping their load way too early?

    • @VitaKet
      @VitaKet 28 дней назад +3

      Better question is who isnt.

  • @user-io4vi7lq6p
    @user-io4vi7lq6p 19 дней назад

    Just when you think you've seen them all, creativity and need serve you and us well! Very good, sir!

  • @lil-j-waters
    @lil-j-waters 17 дней назад

    shutter angle and frame rate are really important for knot videos

  • @ddg363
    @ddg363 Месяц назад +10

    New knot dropped before GTA6

  • @jakeoutdoors9600
    @jakeoutdoors9600 Месяц назад +188

    Yo, everyone! New knot just dropped. 🤣

    • @Matthew.Sweeney
      @Matthew.Sweeney Месяц назад +9

      ok, just as long as it didn't drop *prematurely*

    • @WxIxLxLxIxAxMxS
      @WxIxLxLxIxAxMxS Месяц назад +5

      I was knot ready.

    • @CurlyFromTheSwirly
      @CurlyFromTheSwirly Месяц назад +5

      That's knot funny

    • @SPINNINGMYWHEELS777
      @SPINNINGMYWHEELS777 Месяц назад

      I laugh but it's a lie and people accept lies in 2024 like they are hungry for more.. there are no new knots.

    • @SPINNINGMYWHEELS777
      @SPINNINGMYWHEELS777 Месяц назад

      @@Matthew.Sweeney you're really focused on the loads on your face corky ... gutter mind.

  • @mattmelton7389
    @mattmelton7389 28 дней назад

    For best results against bugs, always remember melee. It backs everyone up outside the explosion radius, so self-liberation in close combat is less common.

  • @WendiKoff
    @WendiKoff 15 дней назад

    This will help me when I climb trees and cut off branches without much equipment or if I really need to controle the lowering before dropping it.

  • @Nerobyrne
    @Nerobyrne 29 дней назад +53

    BRO YOU LITERALLY JUST TAUGHT US HOW ENCOURAGING ELVISH ROPE WORKS

    • @sarah7895
      @sarah7895 8 дней назад +1

      I'm curious what this comment means....LOTR something?

    • @claires3562
      @claires3562 7 дней назад +7

      @@sarah7895 Yeah, in LOTR Sam has some elvish rope that holds strong while using it to climb down a cliff, and then a gentle pull is enough to undo the fixed end and retrieve it after they're done

    • @pendafen7405
      @pendafen7405 2 дня назад

      call that The Samwise

  • @theHUMANAUT1
    @theHUMANAUT1 Месяц назад +33

    Bears grip drops load seems very sus

  • @StephenS-2024
    @StephenS-2024 28 дней назад

    This is a way better knot that I'll never use than that other knot I never used.

  • @alexp7274
    @alexp7274 8 дней назад +1

    "you drop your load way before you're ready"
    Been there. Done that.

  • @AvalexLLC
    @AvalexLLC Месяц назад +25

    Excellent! I love it!
    ....but one of us is a pervert and it's too hard to tell which one of us. 😅

  • @mrsam8250
    @mrsam8250 Месяц назад +52

    Sweet so, Bear's grip = load dumping control. Thanks I’ll inform the wife.

    • @DtLS
      @DtLS Месяц назад +3

      Careful, she'll start gripping it like a bear.

    • @presidentmerkinmuffley6769
      @presidentmerkinmuffley6769 29 дней назад +4

      ​@@DtLS Could be good or bad, depending on your flavor.....

  • @locus_of_magic217
    @locus_of_magic217 15 дней назад

    dude, this is so cool! this might be the first time in history when applied mathematics was actually awesome! topology for the win!

  • @twh1209
    @twh1209 26 дней назад

    very nice concept (of course not usable for critical missions, but very covenient for many tasks)

  • @jeremiah1059
    @jeremiah1059 Месяц назад +90

    I tried this brand new ,never before documented knot invented by this guy. It slips worse than a greasy half hitch tied by a blind, one-handed, arthritic and dyslexic 5 year old lemur.

    • @Roddy556
      @Roddy556 Месяц назад +28

      8/10 rant

    • @ghowell13
      @ghowell13 Месяц назад +17

      Can confirm, 8/10 rant. Consistent use of language, to detriment, yet amusing to others.

    • @blubberdust
      @blubberdust Месяц назад +15

      I used it lowering down anchors with a PP line, it held just fine

    • @jeremiah1059
      @jeremiah1059 Месяц назад +41

      @@blubberdust you should try it with a poopoo line.

    • @blubberdust
      @blubberdust Месяц назад +15

      @@jeremiah1059 lmfao

  • @inspireonex
    @inspireonex Месяц назад +11

    My dude taught us geometry and practical skills at the same time.

  • @WildSauce777
    @WildSauce777 26 дней назад

    This a perfect replacement for my parachute line

  • @gmm3780
    @gmm3780 23 дня назад +1

    My grandpa used to tie this same knot during 1930s

  • @b.griffin317
    @b.griffin317 Месяц назад +18

    So a figure-8-in-the-bite plus the good ol' sheep shank.

  • @OldManPaxusYT
    @OldManPaxusYT Месяц назад +62

    *_BRILLIANT!_*
    THIS IS the SORT OF CONTENT YT SHOULD BE FULL OF!
    Not thousands and thousands of copied bot trash!

    • @oliviastar3812
      @oliviastar3812 29 дней назад +4

      could do without the jerk comments though.

    • @Xiph1980
      @Xiph1980 28 дней назад +2

      Hey, you don't need to be embarrassed by it, everyone does it. Or they should anyway. A jerk a day, keeps the doctor away!

    • @a.w.thompson4001
      @a.w.thompson4001 26 дней назад +2

      They're funny but it looks like they put 99% of the posts firmly off topic.

  • @lo_zephyr_6427
    @lo_zephyr_6427 13 дней назад

    Man I always click on knot tying videos just hoping for the day someone makes the poop loop from spongebob irl 😂

  • @joeschmo5171
    @joeschmo5171 23 дня назад +1

    Thank you for the ⚠️ warning. I almost died of boredom from watching your video.

  • @OutsideTheTargetDemographic
    @OutsideTheTargetDemographic Месяц назад +615

    "Pre-mature load dropping due to excess shaking" jokes here 👇

    • @gameh.9327
      @gameh.9327 Месяц назад +29

      i can't hold it inn in anymoreee ÆEEEEUUUHHHHH

    • @OutsideTheTargetDemographic
      @OutsideTheTargetDemographic Месяц назад +30

      @@gameh.9327 "HERE COMES A BUCKET LOAD FULL!" 😂

    • @stayturnt_2015
      @stayturnt_2015 Месяц назад +16

      Just make sure u don't "Jerk It" around too much... And there won't be anything premature about it...😂

    • @JesseGilbride
      @JesseGilbride Месяц назад +5

      Matrix level

    • @barneybrady549
      @barneybrady549 Месяц назад

      😂​@@stayturnt_2015

  • @UberTheRandom
    @UberTheRandom Месяц назад +50

    Instructions not clear. I dropped my pant load on a bear and now he's chasing me.

    • @brandonfoley7519
      @brandonfoley7519 Месяц назад +6

      An hour in , how are you fairing
      Did the bear catch up with you

    • @UberTheRandom
      @UberTheRandom Месяц назад

      @@brandonfoley7519 We made peace. We're having tea now.

    • @JakeKlineMusic
      @JakeKlineMusic Месяц назад

      Uh oh, he's not replying@@brandonfoley7519

    • @drwoo6090
      @drwoo6090 27 дней назад +2

      4 days in…are you ok? 🏃‍♂️ 🐻

    • @btl223
      @btl223 21 день назад

      And that's with the bear grip

  • @PennWolfsSailingAdventures
    @PennWolfsSailingAdventures 14 дней назад

    Definitely want to use a slick synthetic line, it looks like with a traditional rope or a 3 line twist it would hang up a lot.

  • @kilmarde
    @kilmarde 17 дней назад

    I've used a variation of the sheepshank to lower branches down in tree work with no grounder. It pretty much works the same way as this video without the hook and a secure hold on the limbs until it's shook free.

  • @Fireheart318
    @Fireheart318 Месяц назад +55

    We’ve had string for over 100,000 years and we’re STILL figuring out new things to do with it!

    • @pretzelcoatl_1121
      @pretzelcoatl_1121 Месяц назад +7

      A world without string is chaos
      ~the father from the movie “mouse hunt”

    • @preludethomas1061
      @preludethomas1061 Месяц назад +3

      String historian.

    • @hearhear9824
      @hearhear9824 28 дней назад +1

      bruh, this is ROPE... string ain't good for any sorta load. obvs

  • @GoingGoneGalt
    @GoingGoneGalt Месяц назад +9

    So the 8 on a bight is pretty much just a stopper. Have you tried it with other bulky stoppers, like a butterfly or just an overhand on a bight?

    • @elenchanted9904
      @elenchanted9904 25 дней назад

      Ohh I never thought of using a butterfly that way!

  • @margotrosendorn6371
    @margotrosendorn6371 29 дней назад

    Huh, reminds me of the "panic knot" you use with horses. One end is completely secure, but tug on the other and it unravels instantly.

  • @ryleeporter1266
    @ryleeporter1266 25 дней назад

    “It’s one of my knots. Won’t come free in a hurry.” Now we finally know what knot Sam used lol

  • @davidmccall4776
    @davidmccall4776 Месяц назад +20

    This reminds me why I could never make it as a truck driver, I was liable to drop my load anywhere, and I never could back out without unloading!

    • @subsonicbass
      @subsonicbass Месяц назад +5

      Ayooo 😂 we still talking trucks my guy?!

    • @davidmccall4776
      @davidmccall4776 Месяц назад

      @@subsonicbass Certainly, what else?

    • @km077
      @km077 15 дней назад +1

      @@subsonicbass more like truck loads

  • @Lliamhd
    @Lliamhd Месяц назад +50

    That was so cheeky i thought this whole video was going to be a joke 😅😂