EP1:Intro and Figure Eight
25 Basic Sailing Knots with Brion Toss Playlist
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Educational, Sports, Short Films, PG, 24-Jul-2024
Master Sailing Rigger, Brion Toss introduces his 25 Basic Sailing Knots, the rope material you can use to tie the knots, and the material you shouldn't use. Brion explains his hand movement technique to tie knots. He provides an an example by demonstrating the easiest and most fluid way to tie the Figure Eight knot.
Follow this link to stream all 25 episodes that describe each of these knots.
https://www.sailflix.com/25-basic-sailing-knots-with-brion-toss
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