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WykD Method Fast Somerville Bowline

This knot has the great strength that it does not collapse under tension, its stability is its strength. On the other hand it is important to understand the knot and to apply it correctly to use it fully safely. I'd recommend assessing all the knots presented here and choosing the one best suited to your needs and style.

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Somerville Bowline

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Unlike many knots we know where this one came from as it was introduced by topologist.


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Somerville Bowline (Left handed)

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