The Trucker's Hitch...But Better. [Auto-Locking]

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This versatile knot offers mechanical advantage and is the perfect solution for anyone looking to secure loads, canoes, gear, and equipment. This quick tutorial covers the basic AND Auto-locking Trucker's Hitch. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, prepper, or just starting your adventure, the trucker's hitch is an essential skill for tight and secure knot-tying. In this video, you'll learn step-by-step instructions for tying the auto locking trucker's hitch and how to use it in real-life situations. NOTE: The Mechanical Advantage is technically 3:1 But I round down for the sake of friction loss of the rope anchors. If you want to support the channel and get an AMAZING 3D Knot Tying App: KNOT IQ - By The Bear Essentials: PLAY STORE (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bearessentials.knotIQ&hl=en_CA APP STORE (ios): https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/knot-iq-the-bear-essentials/id6738783142 My TOP 10 BEST KNOT Video: https://youtu.be/5lLPAHK_k6I The ALPINE BUTTERFLY Knot: https://youtu.be/Qc89VZ9JkN0 The CANADIAN JAM Knot: https://youtu.be/S7ZdnCHcb48 The SHEET Bend: https://youtu.be/Qfwc50zKmW0 --------------------------------------------------------------- *Trustworthy / Higher Quality Ropes + Cordage:* *Nylon 550 Type 3 Paracord:* ➡GearAid [ _The Most Expensive, And one of the BEST + Carribeaner_ ]: https://amzn.to/3izpINR Larger Diameter Rope like the Green and Orange I use: ➡https://amzn.to/3FpbhVH The BEST Knot Book is called the *"Ashley Book of Knots"* and can be found here: ➡https://amzn.to/3XBwvXr --------------------------------------------------------------- If you're looking for a secure way to tie down your car or trailer while you're camping or travelling, then the auto-locking trucker's hitch is the way to go! This knot can be used in everyday life, a great knot for the jobsite, and overall excellent for retrieving your rope or isolating frays in a rope. Great for Camping, Prepping, Survival and Bushcraft. I tie all these knots with Paracord, and they are considered Survival knots, bushcraft knots and camping knots. Wether you want to learn how to tie down a tarp, how to set up a tent, what to do with a fray or cut in your rope, or how to join two ropes together - this is the guide for you! Trucker's Hitch, knot tying, camping, hiking, outdoor skills, ropes, knots, tie down, cargo securement, trucking, load securement, knot tying tutorial, knot tying video, truck driver tips, cargo control, knotting, lashing, load management, tie down straps, trailer tie down, trailer load securement, knotting techniques, knotting skills, secure cargo, tying down loads, trucking industry, trucker tips, truckers, hauling cargo, trailer securement, tie down techniques, secure loads, trucking safety, trucking regulations.