How to Tie a Figure 8 Knot for Climbing - Everything You Need to Know || REI

The Figure 8 Knot is the most common knot for tying the rope into your harness. Learn how to tie the Figure 8 in this video.

To learn more, see our videos on
How to Tie a Stopper Knot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jehd_61AsN0
How to Tie a Figure 8 Knot on a Bight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbB85p_uJsE

Learn more climbing techniques at: https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/climbing