Rope Basics: Different Types For Different Uses - Six Echo

Rope is a very common tool used in all sorts of different applications. But most people don't know how to tie a reliable knot and much less how to choose the correct rope for their application. In this video we cover the differences between braided and kernmantle, static and dynamic, and even 11mm and 8mm ropes. This is meant to give you an overview of the different options of ropes available on the market and help to guide you in making a worthwhile purchasing decision if you are looking to buy some quality rope. A few of the common rope brands for climbing, repelling, and rescue: Sterling, CMC, Teufelberger, Petzl, Bluewater, Courant, Black Diamond, and Edelrid. Common webbing brands: Bluewater, Sterling, PMI, and RNR Webbing available on our website: https://sixechosystems.com/product/1-nylon-tubular-webbing/ Adventure Medical Gear: https://sixechosystems.com/product-tag/adventure/ Stay vigilant! SIX ECHO Website: sixechosystems.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sixechosystems/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sixecho *The information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images and other material contained in this video is for informational purposes only. No material in this video is intended to be a substitute for professional medical training or advice. Always seek out proper certified medical training, never operate outside your scope of practice and follow your local guidelines and laws regarding medical care and treatment.