Backpacker Magazine''s Outdoor Knots The Knots You Need to Know

Informationen zum Autor By Clyde Soles Klappentext Backpacker magazine–branded and fueled by FalconGuides, this book provides essential mind gear from the two most respected and reliable publishers of outdoor-related information. Perfect for pack or pocket, it breaks down its subject into the essential topics, providing practical and portable information useful in the field. Full-color photos, charts, and illustrations are organized with text by an expert in a brief and accessible manner, introducing readers to basic and intermediate skills needed to safely and successfully get by in the outdoors. Backpacker Magazine's Outdoor Knots provides readers step-by-step instructions for tying the most useful knots and hitches, splices and lashings for the outdoors; info on the best type of rope and knot for each task at hand; how to properly prepare, coil, and maintain ropes for durability and reliability. This handy pocket-sized guide is 96 pages, includes two popouts, and incorporates color photos, charts, and illustrations as needed throughout the interior. Zusammenfassung Backpacker Magazine's Outdoor Knots provides readers step-by-step instructions for tying the most useful knots and hitches! splices and lashings for the outdoors; info on the best type of rope and knot for each task at hand; how to properly prepare! coil! and maintain ropes for durability and reliability.

Product details

• Authors: Clyde Soles, Soles Clyde
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.04.2011
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines
• EAN: 9780762756513
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-5651-3
• Pages: 96
• Series: Backpacker Magazine Series; Backpacker Magazine; Backpacker Magazine Series; Backpacker Magazine
• Subjects: SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills; Active outdoor pursuits