In “violent” conditions in the middleof the night, two crews were forced to perform CPR on mates with whom they had ...
Southampton Sea Cadets and Hamble Lifeboat. The funds from the latest donation have been raised through ABP's weighted heaving line Fund. A heaving line is a thin rope with a weighted end, such as a ...
Whether you're an experienced adventurer or new to the game, there are a few knots that you should know how to tie. Here are three of the most useful knots, hitches, and bends. Red cordage tied ...
Whether it's tying your shoelaces or doing up your tie, many of us use knots on a daily basis. Despite this, research has shown that humans are 'terrible' at judging knots. Scientists from ...
Youth, it turns out, is not wasted on the young. We start life’s journey unencumbered by frustrations or fear of the unknown.
Sea Cadets based at Wells-next-the-Sea have celebrated their annual awards evening. The event, held at The Maltings, Wells, recognised the achievements of the cadets and the unit in 2024.
Over the course of the weekend, the cadets have been learning critical firefighting techniques, including ladder climbing, ...
Despite how frequently we deal with knots—in our shoelaces, in our corded earphones, in our holiday gift-wrapping—they might be giving us more trouble than we realized. Two researchers from ...
We tie our shoes, we put on neckties, we wrestle with power cords. Yet despite deep familiarity with knots, most people cannot tell a weak knot from a strong one by looking at them, new Johns Hopkins ...
But it seems that knots are something that eludes most of us. Once a good sturdy knot is placed among similar but worse ones, our brains can’t immediately recognize the one we should go for.