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    What Is Paracord and What You Can Use It For(Post)

    Paracord has a long history, dating back to World War II. It has since evolved from strictly military uses to commercial and personal use as well. You've no doubt heard of paracord or seen a par

    Times You Should Carry Paracord(Post)

    I've heard a few jaw-dropping paracord survival stories. Survival Straps has a couple of pages on their website dedicated to how people have used their bracelets in emergen

    What Does Paracord Have to Do with Minimalism(Post)

    Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard of minimalism. (or maybe you're living under a rock because of minimalism…) TV shows like Tiny House Na

    Paracord Bucket List(Post)

    Do you have a list of things that you want to do in life, but you're not sure you will ever find the time or money? How about something a little less serious—a paracordi

    How to Sell More Paracord Bracelets(Post)

    Many of you not only create things with paracord as a hobby, but also sell them for profit—or even charity. As with any business, it can be challenging to gauge what you

    Paracord and Rope in Any Hobby(Post)

    Rope. The most basic tool, thought to have been around for nearly 20,000 years, is still just as useful today as ever. While the everyday man doesn't use rope in

    A Selective History of Knots and Rope(Post)

    First of all, I want to note that this list is far from exhaustive—or even complete. That being said, I thought it was interesting how ropes have been used throughou

    Common Misconceptions About Paracord(Post)

    With paracord, there seems to be a lot of misinformation. There are preppers that will tell you the only passable paracord is mil-spec. Old paracord blog posts will te

    Paracord: What is it?(Post)

    So you've heard everyone talking about paracord and you want to know what it's all about. Or maybe you have friends who keep asking you how paracord is a hobby. Either way, keep reading. A Br

    8 Best Paracord Survival Bracelets & Accessories (Post)

    Going on a hunting trip, camping, or just an adventure? There's a multitude of things you'll need - tent, hunting gear, food, water. But what about your paracord bracelet? It's probably the smal

    New Paracord Colors of Fall(Post)

    Autumn is One Month Away! While autumn is maybe the last word some of you want to hear, there are a lot of great things to look forward to in the next few months. For many,

    85 Real Uses for Paracord(Post)

    Most of you have probably read articles titled something like, "101 Uses for Paracord" and you're not sure if you can trust them. They encourage you to use paracord for

    How to Host A Paracord Workshop(Post)

    Here on the Paracord Planet Blog, we talk a lot about techniques and materials needed for paracord crafting, but not as much about the social aspect of the craft. I've ha

    History and Meaning of the Paracord Bracelet(Post)

    While paracord bracelets started as a military trend, they have since exploded in popularity and diversity. Many now wonder, "What did the paracord bracelet originally m

    Paracord Travel Hacks(Post)

    Winter is the best time of the year to travel. Who doesn't want to escape the cold for a while and head somewhere warm?! I often daydream of being on a beach in Mexico when the forecast is b

    Paracord Hacks for Moving Day(Post)

    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

    Making Traps with Paracord(Post)

    Paracordism 101 – Part 5By Blake Almawww.blakealma.comWe have already constructed my two favorite traps with paracord, yet there are so many other traps that are made with paracord. Paracord is such

    Can Paracord Really Be Used for Climbing and Rappelling?(Post)

    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

    Are Paracord Bracelets Still Popular?(Post)

    Away from work, I often get asked if paracord bracelets are still popular. Many of my friends, who were once into making survival bracelets when the trend first started,

    Summer Ready: Paracord Gear You Should Have Before Your Next Adventure(Post)

    Summer doesn't wait for you to be prepared. Camp trips get planned on a Tuesday and happen by the weekend. Trailheads fill up fast. Gear gets packed in a hurry, and the stuff that actually gets used i