Ropes & Straps

Utility Ropes, Tie-Downs & Load Straps

Ratchet straps, bungees, utility rope, and tie-down gear for securing loads, rigging camp setups, and handling the dozens of small fastening problems that come up on every trip. Strength when it matters, in the formats you'll actually use.

What this category covers

• Ratchet straps in various lengths and load ratings
• Cam-buckle and self-locking strap options
• Heavy-duty utility rope for camp and vehicle use
• Bungee cords and elastic tie-downs
• Specialty load-securing hardware

Rated for the load — not for hope

Every strap has a working load limit (WLL) printed on the label. Cheap straps lie about their ratings or list breaking strength rather than safe working load. Look for compliance markings (DOT, WSTDA) and treat any unmarked strap as decorative — not load-bearing.

Pair with rigging and recovery

Ropes and straps work alongside the broader rigging system. See Hardware & Rigging Gear for carabiners and connectors, Recovery for vehicle-specific applications, and Cordage for smaller-diameter line work.

Secured loads. Solid camps. Trips that don't end in roadside repair.