Outdoor Knots

A Pocket Guide to the Most Common Knots, Hitches, Splices, and Lashings

Cliff Jacobson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

80 Seiten

2019
Falcon Guides (Verlag)
978-1-4930-4193-0 (ISBN)

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Outdoor Knots delivers relevant and expertly curated content in a convenient, travel-ready package. With step-by-step instructions on tying the most used and useful knots, this is a book to keep with your gear, in your car, or on your person at all times.

Outdoor Knots is a useful pocket guide delivering relevant, expertly curated content in a convenient, travel-ready package. Outdoor skills expert and veteran author, Cliff Jacobson, provides readers with accessible information on choosing the best knot for the situation; tying different types of common knots and hitches; selecting the best kinds of rope; and much more. With step-by-step instructions (for both the left- and right-handed) on tying the most popular and useful knots, this is a book to keep close.

Cliff Jacobson is one of North America's most respected outdoor writers and wilderness canoe guides. He is a retired environmental science teacher, an outdoors skills instructor, a canoeing and camping consultant, and the author of more than a dozen bestselling books on canoeing and camping. He is a recipient of the American Canoe Association's prestigious Legends of Paddling Award and a member of the ACA Hall of Fame. He lives in Wisconsin, USA.

1. Choosing Rope
- Types of Rope
- Preparing a New Rope
- Coiling Your Rope for Proper Storage
- How to Care for Your New Rope

2. Knots
- How Strong Are Knots?
- Knots
- Splices
- Lashings
- About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum	15.03.2019
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations, color; Illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	108 x 178 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
ISBN-10	1-4930-4193-2 / 1493041932
ISBN-13	978-1-4930-4193-0 / 9781493041930
Zustand	Neuware