Tutorial: Wrangling Your Ratchet Straps

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Tangled, twisted, and somehow always in a knot when you need them most—ratchet straps have a way of testing your patience. In this 2-hour tutorial, we’ll break down the mystery and get you confidently securing loads without the frustration. Whether you’ve avoided them or just want to get faster and cleaner with your setup, this class will have you wrangling straps like a pro. Virtual option available!

Course Tuition: $80
Sliding scale: $45-110

Virtual Tuition: $30

Materials Fee: $0

Tangled, twisted, and somehow always in a knot when you need them most—ratchet straps have a way of testing your patience. In this 2-hour tutorial, we’ll break down the mystery and get you confidently securing loads without the frustration. Whether you’ve avoided them or just want to get faster and cleaner with your setup, this class will have you wrangling straps like a pro. Virtual option available!

Course Tuition: $80
Sliding scale: $45-110

Virtual Tuition: $30

Materials Fee: $0

Who this class is for:
Hammerstone courses are open to all women and gender minorities. Hammerstone welcomes all trans folks including trans men. This course welcomes folks of all skill levels with no prerequisite.

What to bring:
There are no required tools for this tutorial.

Description:

Ratchet straps are one of the most useful—and most misunderstood—tools you can keep in your vehicle or shop. From hauling lumber to securing furniture, knowing how to use them properly can make your work safer, easier, and more efficient.

In this hands-on tutorial, we’ll demystify ratchet straps from start to finish. You’ll learn how they work, how to properly thread and release them, and how to avoid the common mistakes that lead to jams, tangles, and unsafe loads. We’ll also cover best practices for securing different types of cargo, understanding load ratings, and keeping your straps in good working condition.

By the end of class, you’ll not only feel confident using ratchet straps—you’ll actually enjoy it.

Join us virtually: 

If you can’t join us in person you are welcome to observe this tutorial virtually. To ensure the flow of the in-person environment, we require virtual attendees to remain muted. While this format allows you to follow the lecture and material, it does not include access to the interactive practice segments or real-time Q&A. Please use info@hammerstoneschool.com to submit any follow-up questions.

 

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