{"id":1793,"date":"2018-08-28T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1793"},"modified":"2018-08-28T11:04:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:04:00","slug":"pile-hitch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/outdoor-adventure\/knots\/hitches\/pile-hitch\/","title":{"rendered":"Pile Hitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1794 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_008-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to tie a Pile Hitch<\/h2>\n<p>Make a bight in the rope. Make a turn around the post (winding the standing part upwards).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-662 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_002.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"206\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_002.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_002-68x60.jpg 68w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_002-113x100.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-663 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_003.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"225\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_003.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_003-71x60.jpg 71w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_003-119x100.jpg 119w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Now take the loop up and over the post with the other hand.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-664 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_004.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"179\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_004.jpg 179w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_004-55x60.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_004-91x100.jpg 91w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-665 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_005.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"206\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_005.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_005-68x60.jpg 68w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_005-113x100.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Very quick to tie which means it is ideal for quickly mooring a boat or similar.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-666 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_006.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"175\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_006.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_006-61x60.jpg 61w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_006-101x100.jpg 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-667 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_007.jpg\" alt=\"Pile Hitch\" width=\"189\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_007.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_007-59x60.jpg 59w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_pilehitch_007-98x100.jpg 98w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\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 a Pile Hitch Make a bight in the rope. Make a turn around the post (winding the standing part upwards). Now take the loop up and over the post with the other hand. Very quick to tie which means it is ideal for quickly mooring a boat or similar. &nbsp; &nbsp; Useful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1759,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-on-left.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1793","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1793","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=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1795,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1793\/revisions\/1795"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}