The Field Guide to Knots: How to Identify, Tie, and Untie Over 80 Essential Knots for Outdoor Pursuits

ISBN-13: 9781615192762 / Angielski / Spiralna / 2015 / 192 str.

Bob Holtzman

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A Fasten-ating Guide to Knots for Every Adventure

The perfect knot can make any job quicker, easier, and safer whether you need to build a shelter, tether a horse, rappel down a cliff, or moor a boat. In The Field Guide to Knots, veteran outdoorsman Bob Holtzman helps you:

• Select and tie the right knot for any task
• Identify and untie existing knots
• Choose and maintain your rope, and more

With more than 80 time-tested knots and more than 600 color photos, this Field Guide is indispensible for backpackers, climbers, sailors, anglers, hunters, equestrians and anyone else who s ever needed to change a sail, reposition a climbing rope, or splice a tent pole "