Knot Tying: Learn the Mid-Rope Clove Hitch
If you don't want a rope to slip, or you want to create tension, tie a quick clove hitch and attach it to something like a tree branch or carabiner.
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Clove Hitch
A quick knot for anchoring to something secure. It’s easily adjustable for tension on either end.

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