The Outdoor Knots Book

The Outdoor Knots Book
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Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-10 : 0898869625
ISBN-13 : 9780898869620
Rating : 4/5 (620 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Outdoor Knots Book by : Clyde Soles

Download or read book The Outdoor Knots Book written by Clyde Soles and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the ropes and knots used in the outdoors by hikers, campers, paddlers, and climbers. *Guidelines for selecting the best rope and the best knot for the activity at hand *Knot-tying directions clearly illustrated with photos *New entry in the Mountaineers Outdoor Basics series It's fair to say that climber Clyde Soles is obsessed with ropes and knots and their absolute performance--since he regularly entrusts his life to ropes on sheer rock faces. His unique book explainshow to select and use ropes, cordage, and webbing for the outdoors. Invaluable information is provided on rope handling techniques (how to avoid dreaded tangles) and the best methods for rope care and maintenance. Step-by-step directions for tying over 40 knots are clearly illustrated with photographs. Other useful features include a glossary and a knot comparison chart activity. This is the definitive text on ropes and knots for anyone who plays in the outdoors!


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