Paracord Planet Blog
Paracord Hacks for Moving Day
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Aug 9th 2018
This week is a little bit of a break from the usual format. I have a personal story to tell.
I just moved. And I'm so glad I kept paracord with me. I know, I know
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Knot Interested: Got the Bends
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Aug 2nd 2018
No we aren't talking about decompression sickness today. We are continuing our exploration of knot types. Next up: BENDS! (however I couldn't resist thinking up some cl
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Can Paracord Really Be Used for Climbing and Rappelling?
Posted by Luke on Jul 19th 2018
You've probably heard that paracord can do it all. Enthusiasts say it can be used for: making a hunting bow, rock climbing, emergency sutures, tent lines, hammock suspension, tourniq
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Knot Interested: Without A Hitch
Posted by Luke on Jul 6th 2018
Welcome to part 3 of our series on knot tying. This week we will be covering a variety of different hitches. Last month we talked about simple loop knots. While a loop is a rope atta
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5 Reasons to Pack Paracord on Your Next Camping Trip
Posted by Luke on Jun 14th 2018
There's no shortage of blog articles telling you why you need paracord in survival situations. They say, "You can use it as fishing line, or a tourniquet, or even a suture!"(if anyon
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Wrap It All! The 25 Best Paracord Handle Wraps
Posted by Luke on May 8th 2018
Though extremely popular now, rope handle wraps are not a new idea. Many of the weaves and knots listed here have been around since ancient times. They served many practical and decorative uses,
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Knot Interested: A Primer on Knotting
Posted by Luke on May 1st 2018
If paracord does not seem like a useful survival and repair tool to you, chances are your knowledge of knots is lacking. STOP! Don't leave now just because you feel insulted or think
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How to Replace Drawstrings on Hoodies and Sweatpants
Posted by Luke on Apr 17th 2018
If you are reading this right as it is posted, next week is Earth Week. This is a good time for us to think about how we are impacting our beautiful green planet. Regardless of your views
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Pity the Spool
Posted by Luke on Feb 23rd 2018
A New Paracord Tool to Rule Them All
Listening to YOUR comments and suggestions, we have developed our own multi-function paracord spool to rise above all others. Introducing the Ta
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Truly Simple and Actually Practical
Posted by Luke on Feb 16th 2018
Paracord Projects for the Rest of Us
It's easy to get caught up browsing Pinterest or Google Images for elaborate paracord project ideas. Ones that we will never find the time to make. Don’t g
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