The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots

The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots
Author :
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 149
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781510716070
ISBN-13 : 1510716076
Rating : 4/5 (70 Downloads)

Synopsis The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots by : Patty Hahne

Knowing the ropes when a catastrophic situation strikes can be the key to survival, and in The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots, Patty Hahne demonstrates the most important multi-purpose knots preppers should be prepared to know. Illustrated with step-by-step instructions for tying them and the knots being used in various situations, the book covers such topic as: The uses for various types of ropes as well as their advantages and disadvantages How putting a knot in a rope affects its overall strength Why being proficient in a few multi-purpose knots is more beneficial than being vaguely familiar with a large number of knots And much more The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots is a valuable addition to any prepper’s book collection. Its compact design makes it easy to carry in a purse or pocket, stored in the car, or slipped into a bug-out bag.

The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots

The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 94
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781510752238
ISBN-13 : 1510752234
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots by : Peter Owen

21 Essential Knots for Everyday Use Indoors or Outdoors! This compact little reference book includes knots for a wide range of functions, from home to work, hobby to play activities. No knot-tying jargon is used, no baffling technical terms—just simple step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings. It's the perfectly portable knot reference for anyone—scouts, sailors, hunters, anglers, gardeners, farmers, horse riders, you name it! Among the knots in this book are: Overhand knot Heaving line knot Reef knot Sheetbend Fisherman’s knot, Figure-of-eight loop Bowline Three-part crown Sheepshank Half-hitch Clove hitch, Constrictor knot Pile hitch Highwayman’s hitch Waggoner’s hitch Timber hitch Double-loop knot Uni-knot Blood knot Square lashing And more! Start learning these useful and practical knots today with The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots.

The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots

The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots
Author :
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 336
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781510750456
ISBN-13 : 1510750452
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Synopsis The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots by : Geoffrey Budworth

The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step diagrams and instructions for tying over eighty knots. Over 300 full-color illustrations and photographs guide the reader through the stages of tying each knot correctly. This beautifully illustrated, full-color guide unties the mysteries of dozens of knots. Using incredibly clear photographs and diagrams, as well as straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions, any reader can master knots for fishing, boating, camping, and climbing. Climbers will feel safer knowing they have tied the perfect Water or Tape knot. Fishermen will fight big fish with more confidence. There are overhand knots, figure eight knots, bowlines and sheet bends, crossing knots, and more. There is even fascinating "knot lore." Whether for practical use or just for fun, this is a great place to start knotting, so grab a piece of rope, sit back, and enjoy!

The Field Guide to Knots

The Field Guide to Knots
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Publisher : The Experiment
Total Pages : 194
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781615192762
ISBN-13 : 161519276X
Rating : 4/5 (62 Downloads)

Synopsis The Field Guide to Knots by : Bob Holtzman

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!

Reeds Knot Handbook

Reeds Knot Handbook
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 129
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781408139455
ISBN-13 : 1408139456
Rating : 4/5 (55 Downloads)

Synopsis Reeds Knot Handbook by : Jim Whippy

All boaters need to have a repertoire of reliable knots and splices they can call upon in many situations, both on board and at the dockside. This handy pocket guide, part of the bestselling Reeds Skipper's Handbook series, is a quick aide memoire for experienced sailors, but also provides novice sailors with all they need to know to master the most useful knots and splices they will need on a regular basis when going to sea. Each knot gets a double page spread with a clear photograph showing what the finished knot should look like, and step-by-step diagrams accompanied by straightforward instructions about how to tie it. Helpful text also describes each knot's use, when and why to use it, how strong it is, how quickly it can be tied (and untied), and what type and thickness of rope can be used to tie it with. This is the perfect pocket companion.

The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide

The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide
Author :
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 130
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781626366800
ISBN-13 : 1626366802
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Synopsis The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide by : J. Wayne Fears

Contains techniques for short-term survival in the outdoors Small enough to fit easily into a pack Useful for anyone who spends time outside Are you planning a trip to the wild and great outdoors? Have you wondered how you would survive if the trip became dangerous? If you answered yes to either of these questions, this guide is for you! The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide has the essential knowledge that campers, canoeists, hunters, hikers, anglers, and everyone who spends time outdoors needs to live through a short-term survival situation. This how-to manual shares all you need to know about many nature survival skills, including: Trip planning Survival kits Search and rescue Handling bad weather Making shelter Emergency signaling Dealing with insects Safe drinking water This guide is small enough to easily fit into a camping pack. Bring it with you, and you’ll have the information you need to make it through any outdoor venture, planned or not.

The Useful Knots Book

The Useful Knots Book
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Publisher : SF Nonfiction Books
Total Pages : 81
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781925979039
ISBN-13 : 1925979032
Rating : 4/5 (39 Downloads)

Synopsis The Useful Knots Book by : Sam Fury

Discover the Only Knots You'll Ever Need! The Useful Knots Book is a no-nonsense knot guide on how to tie the 25+ most practical rope knots. It comes with easy to follow instructions, pictures, and tips on when to best use each knot. Teach yourself knot tying today, because it's easy, fun, and useful. Get it now. The Ultimate Knots Guide * Explanations of common knots and ropes terms * Easy to follow instructions and clear pictures * Tips for proper rope care * Advice on how to choose right knot for the job * All the fundamental boy scout knots Learn the 5 Main Types of Knots and When to Use Them * Stopper Knots * Loops * Hitches * Bends * Lashing Discover all the Knots You Need ... in this complete knot tying visual guide. * From basic knots to more advanced ones * Climbing knots * Various bowline knots * Fishing knots * Boating knots * Knots for survival ... and more. Limited Time Only... Get your copy of The Useful Knots Book today and you will also receive: * Free SF Nonfiction Books new releases * Exclusive discount offers * Downloadable sample chapters * Bonus content … and more! Learn how to tie the only knots you'll ever need, because this book has the 25 most practical knots there are. Get it now.

The Prepper's Pocket Guide

The Prepper's Pocket Guide
Author :
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 175
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781569759646
ISBN-13 : 1569759642
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Synopsis The Prepper's Pocket Guide by : Bernie Carr

Stay safe and be prepared for any disaster with this DIY guide featuring 101 easy prepper projects and practical survival skills. From California earthquakes and Rocky Mountain wildfires to Midwest floods and Atlantic hurricanes, you can’t escape that inevitable day when catastrophe strikes your home town — but you can be prepared! Offering a simple DIY approach, this book breaks down the vital steps you should take into 101 quick, smart and inexpensive projects. With the Prepper’s Pocket Guide, you’ll learn to: #6 Make a Master List of Passwords #16 Calculate How Much Water You Need #33 Start a Food Storage Plan for $5 a Week #60 Make a Safe from a Hollowed-out Book #77 Assemble an Inexpensive First Aid kit #89 Learn to Cook Without Electricity #94 Pack a Bug-out Bag

U.S. Air Force Pocket Survival Handbook

U.S. Air Force Pocket Survival Handbook
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Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Total Pages : 369
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781620871041
ISBN-13 : 1620871041
Rating : 4/5 (41 Downloads)

Synopsis U.S. Air Force Pocket Survival Handbook by : United States Air Force

A comprehensive manual of proven outdoor survival...

Outdoor Knots

Outdoor Knots
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 82
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781493041947
ISBN-13 : 1493041940
Rating : 4/5 (47 Downloads)

Synopsis Outdoor Knots by : Cliff Jacobson

Outdoor Knots is the latest in Falcon's popular Pocket Guide series and delivers relevant, expertly curated content in a convenient, travel-ready package. Outdoor skills expert and veteran author Cliff Jacobson provides readers with accessible information on choosing the best knot for the situation, tying different types of common knots and hitches, selecting the best kinds of rope, and much more. With step-by-step instructions (for both righties and lefties!) on tying the most used and useful knots, this is a book to keep with your gear, in your car, or on your person at all times.