{"id":1723,"date":"2018-08-26T17:26:25","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T16:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1723"},"modified":"2018-08-26T17:32:45","modified_gmt":"2018-08-26T16:32:45","slug":"ashleys-bend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/outdoor-adventure\/knots\/bends\/ashleys-bend\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley's Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1726 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_001-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"89\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_001-1.jpg 89w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_001-1-27x60.jpg 27w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_001-1-45x100.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 89px) 100vw, 89px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to tie Ashley's Bend<\/h2>\n<p>Take the end of one rope and make a crossing turn by taking the working end (the bit you are moving) around behind the standing part (the long end of the rope you are not using).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-472 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_002.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"156\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_002.jpg 156w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_002-55x60.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_002-92x100.jpg 92w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Take a second rope and make the crossing turn in the same way by first putting the working end through the first turn. Then lay the second rope over the first turn and take it under itself. Make sure the end of the second turn is lays on top of the standing part of the first turn.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-473 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_003.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"190\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_003.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_003-62x60.jpg 62w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_003-103x100.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-474 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_004.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"174\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_004.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_004-56x60.jpg 56w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_004-93x100.jpg 93w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><br \/>\nNow hold the two crossing turns together and take both of the working ends in your other hand.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-475 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_005.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"194\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_005.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_005-62x60.jpg 62w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_005-104x100.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-476 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_006.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"194\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_006.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_006-62x60.jpg 62w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_006-104x100.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><br \/>\nPut both working ends through both turns from front to back.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-477 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_007.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"204\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_007.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_007-65x60.jpg 65w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_007-109x100.jpg 109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-478 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_008.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"198\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_008.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_008-64x60.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_008-106x100.jpg 106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><br \/>\nTighten the knot a little by pulling on the two working ends and the two standing parts. You will have to tighten the knot fully by pulling on the two standing parts (in opposite directions).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-479 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_009.jpg\" alt=\"Ashley's Bend\" width=\"222\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_009.jpg 222w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_009-76x60.jpg 76w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_ashleysbend_009-126x100.jpg 126w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"downloadbox\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/links\/knots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_link.png\" alt=\"Link\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Useful Links<\/h4>\n<p class=\"downloadboxinside\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/links\/knots\/\">A list of useful knot links<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"downloadbox\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/downloads\/knots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_pdf3.png\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Downloadable Guide<\/h4>\n<p class=\"downloadboxinside\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/downloads\/knots\/\">A list of downloadable knot guides and resources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to tie Ashley's Bend Take the end of one rope and make a crossing turn by taking the working end (the bit you are moving) around behind the standing part (the long end of the rope you are not using). Take a second rope and make the crossing turn in the same way by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1719,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-on-left.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1723","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1730,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1723\/revisions\/1730"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}