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Q&A Best knot (hitch) to backpack webbing

I've been tying a simple shoelace knot for this, however I'm worried it will eventually become loose and come apart all together - especially when on the outside of the backpack. I am looking for a...

1 answer  ·  posted 8y ago by Miati‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by System‭

Question knots backpacks
#2: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2020-04-17T21:30:45Z (over 4 years ago)
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#1: Initial revision by user avatar Miati‭ · 2020-04-17T21:30:45Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>I've been tying a simple shoelace knot for this, however I'm worried it will eventually become loose and come apart all together - especially when on the outside of the backpack. I am looking for a more appropriate hitch when attaching things to my backpack webbing</p>

<p>I'm looking for</p>

<ul>
<li>Close fit (The attached item should not be swinging around)</li>
<li>Secure</li>
<li>Fairly quick to release</li>
</ul>

<p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/qFqtV2X.jpg" alt=""></p>

<p>Example things to strap onto (in order, monoculars, sunglasses, camera bag)</p>

<p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/sHly5Ty.png" alt=""></p>