Ropes and Knots for Survival |
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| Author:
| Wilson, Patrick |
| Series title: | Extreme Survival in the Military Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4222-8775-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | Mason Crest
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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When you're in a survival situation, a rope can be useful or even vital. Knowing how to use a rope well in many ways and knowing how to tie a variety of knots can help with many things in the wilderness, from building a shelter to catching animals to eat. In addition, it's an indispensible skill to have if you need to climb up or descend a mountain. Soldiers around the world are trained to use ropes and knots in survival situations. In this book, you'll take a look at some of the...
More DescriptionWhen you're in a survival situation, a rope can be useful or even vital. Knowing how to use a rope well in many ways and knowing how to tie a variety of knots can help with many things in the wilderness, from building a shelter to catching animals to eat. In addition, it's an indispensible skill to have if you need to climb up or descend a mountain. Soldiers around the world are trained to use ropes and knots in survival situations. In this book, you'll take a look at some of the techniques the best soldiers in the world practice, including: * how to take care of ropes. * the most useful knots to use in a survival situation. * how to make your own ropes from animal tendons or plants. * how to use your rope effectively. * how to lash together a raft made of saplings or logs.