Bob Holtzman

The Field Guide to Knots (eBook, ePUB)

How to Identify, Tie, and Untie Over 80 Essential Knots for Outdoor Pursuits

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A fasten-ating guide to knots for every adventure, from the author of Wilderness Survival Skills and The Camping Bible. 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 knotsand more than 600 color photos, thisfield guideis indispensable 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! Praise for The Field Guide to Knots "A handy guide describing practical knots for outdoor enthusiasts." - Library Journal "The text and illustrations are clear and precise." - Manhattan Book Review

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Experiment
• Seitenzahl: 699
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781615192779
• Artikelnr.: 61782114

Autorenporträt

Bob Holtzman has been writing about outdoor sports for more than 25 years. A former editor of boating and outdoors books for International Marine and Ragged Mountain Press, he is the author of The Camping Bible, Wilderness Survival Skills, and a series of boating books for children. He is president of Mythic Gear, a company that manufactures drysuits for boating and paddlesports. Holtzman lives in Maine, where he enjoys canoeing, camping, hiking, and writing the blog Indigenous Boats.