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 ...

When Philippe Petit stepped out on a high-wire illegally strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in 1974 and performed his act, his exploit became folkloric. But what the awestruck ...

A knowledge and mastery of tying knots is essential for anyone who spends time in the outdoors. And, sure, when faced with certain tasks that require knot-tying, you might be able to get away with ...

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 ...

The alpine butterfly knot is more than just a pretty name for an ingenious loop with multiple uses. Here's how to tie our favorite knot in five quick steps. The alpine butterfly knot, also known as ...