Bend author John Sherry, who wrote the how-to knot-tying book “Knot it!” wants you to know he’s not a knot expert. In the knot-tying world, it appears, a knot tier can be sufficiently authoritative ...

For nearly an hour on Aug. 7, 1974, Philippe Petit walked a wire he had illegally rigged between the New York World Trade Center’s twin towers. Petit’s latest feat is writing and illustrating the ...

Bob Parks (@bobparks) writes from the hills of Vermont. He is an avid runner (2:54:20, Boston Marathon, 2014) and a huge fan of new inventions. When the snow’s too wet and the trails are too sloppy, ...

Thou Shalt Knot at the New Bedford Whaling Museum celebrates the legacy of Clifford W. Ashley, artist and author of the most influential book on knots. “It’s the most famous knot book ever created, ...

Pre-marital counseling is becoming more and more widespread among modern-day couples to be — and it’s probably one of the best “trends” we’ve seen in the marriage sphere in quite some time. With that ...

Have you seen that little gem of a website – Animated Knots by Grog. I ran across this via the Yahoo How Things Work [HTW] group. It started when someone posted a message saying something like “Here's ...

The slip knot is not only useful in a wide variety of outdoor scenarios, but also incredibly simple to tie. Especially if you already know how to tie a basic fishing knot. It allows you to create a ...