A better way to tie the figure 8? — Alpine Savvy
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The figure 8 knot (rewoven or on a bight) has a reputation for being difficult to untie after taking a heavy load. But, the problem might be with how you’re tying it, more so than the knot itself. There’s a subtlety that can make a big difference; learn it here. (Credit to r "Hard is Eas
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