What is the Quick-Release Hitch used for?

Temporarily securing lines and ropes to posts or rings; Tying animals that need to be released quickly; Securing tarps, tents, and awnings that will be taken down; Mooring boats and small craft on a temporary basis; Situations where a quick release is essential for safety.

How do you tie the Quick-Release Hitch?

The Quick-Release Hitch secures a rope to a post with a loop that comes undone instantly with a single pull on the working end. It's the go-to choice whenever you need to tie off securely but release fast. Follow the illustrated step-by-step, with a photo for every stage, on Desbravai.

Is the Quick-Release Hitch hard to tie?

The Quick-Release Hitch is rated easy, in the Hitches category and is taught with a photo at every stage on Desbravai.

What precautions apply when using the Quick-Release Hitch?

Never use it to secure people or critical loads, since it releases with a single pull; Watch that the working end doesn't get pulled by accident, releasing the hitch.

Quick-Release Hitch

Q: What other names does the Quick-Release Hitch have?

It is also known as Quick-Release Hitch, Nudo de soltado rápido, Volta de escape rápido, Nó de soltar rápido.

Secures a rope to a post with a loop that releases instantly

Also called: Quick-Release Hitch, Nudo de soltado rápido, Volta de escape rápido, Nó de soltar rápido

What it is for

Temporarily securing lines and ropes to posts or rings
Tying animals that need to be released quickly
Securing tarps, tents, and awnings that will be taken down
Mooring boats and small craft on a temporary basis
Situations where a quick release is essential for safety