Most people will think of bungee cord when they feel this shock cord and really, it is very similar.  There are many great uses.  For instance, banners, tie downs, cargo nets, shoe laces, kayak straps, backpacks, and many many more.  

Each spool contains 100 feet of high quality, USA made shock cord.

Features:

• Nylon Jacket
• Rubber Core with 100% Elongation + /- 10% 
• 1/4" Diameter
• Absorbs Shock
• Rot Resistance
• UV Fading Resistance
• Durable
• Made in the USA

Here is a video we put together to show you what Shock Cord is and to give you some ideas how it can be used:

Shock cord hooks also available: