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ROWAN KNOTS

Find a Workshop

Select from our upcoming scheduled workshops. Spaces are limited to ensure everyone gets direct instruction and feedback.

A bowline knot tied around a metal dock ring.

Sailing Knots Core

  • Level: Beginner
  • Location: Bristol Marina (In-Person)
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Dates: Sat 12 & Sat 26 September
  • Price: £35 per person

Master the 5 essential knots needed to crew or skipper a boat safely. We practice tying under light load and simulating quick-release scenarios. Includes a 2-meter marine training line to take home.

A figure-eight follow-through knot tied into a climbing harness.

Climbing Ropework Basics

  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Location: Undercover Rock, Bristol (In-Person)
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Dates: Sun 13 & Sun 27 September
  • Price: £35 per person

Transition safely from indoor climbing to outdoor crags. Learn to tie the figure-eight follow-through, clove hitch for anchoring, alpine butterfly for middle-man rigging, and the prusik loop for safety backups.

Red and yellow ropes joined together by a sheet bend knot under tension.

Online Masterclass: Friction

  • Level: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Location: Online (Zoom Video)
  • Duration: 90 Minutes
  • Dates: Thu 17 September, 7:00pm
  • Price: £28 per person

A deeper dive into how knots work. Learn about friction, rope materials, bend strength reduction, and how to choose the right knot for high-tension, wet, or slippery synthetic lines.