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The Outdoor Knots Book »
Authors: Clyde Soles
ISBN-13: 9780898869620, ISBN-10: 0898869625
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Mountaineers Books, The
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Clyde Soles
Book Synopsis
This unique book explains how to select and use rope, cordage, and webbing for the outdoors, along with the most popular knots used by hikers, campers, paddlers, and climbers. Invaluable information is provided on rope handling techniques and the best methods for rope care and maintenance.
Farmington Daily Times
For serious rope users, this book is another great addition to the collection.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | 9 | |
| Acknowledgments | 11 | |
| Ch. 1 | Rope materials & construction | 13 |
| Ch. 2 | Rope selection | 33 |
| Ch. 3 | Rope care | 47 |
| Ch. 4 | Rope management | 61 |
| Ch. 5 | Knot basics | 79 |
| Ch. 6 | Knots for hiking & camping | 85 |
| Ch. 7 | Knots for climbing | 111 |
| Ch. 8 | Knots for canoeing & kayaking | 141 |
| Glossary | 151 | |
| Index | 155 |
Subjects
Sports & Adventure
Mountaineering Mountaineering
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