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Author : Duane Raleigh
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0811728714
The author offers instrucitons for tying 19 fundamental climbing knots and 16 additional variations and using these knots safely and effectively. Each knot is illustrated and its primary and secondary uses are described.
Author : A. Robert Thompson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1955
Category : Knots and splices
ISBN : OSU:32435028877868
Author : Nate Fitch,Ron Funderburke
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2015-10-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493015061
Climbing: Knots features instructional knot-making information for the novice climber. Pocket-size, it's portable and easy-to-use, with photos throughout to assist with learning.
Author : Clifford W. Ashley
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2023-06-20
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9783963320002
What else needs to be said about knots? Almost 650 pages of incredible knowledge, presented in a truzly unique manner. This is not a book of knots, it is the BOOK OF KNOTS. Was muss noch über Knoten gesagt werden? Fast 650 Seiten unglaubliches Wissen, präsentiert in einer wahrhaft einzigartigen Weise. Dies ist kein Buch über Knoten, es ist das BUCH DER KNOTEN.
Author : Clyde Soles
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0898869625
A guide to the ropes and knots used in the outdoors by hikers, campers, paddlers, and climbers. *Guidelines for selecting the best rope and the best knot for the activity at hand *Knot-tying directions clearly illustrated with photos *New entry in the Mountaineers Outdoor Basics series It's fair to say that climber Clyde Soles is obsessed with ropes and knots and their absolute performance--since he regularly entrusts his life to ropes on sheer rock faces. His unique book explainshow to select and use ropes, cordage, and webbing for the outdoors. Invaluable information is provided on rope handling techniques (how to avoid dreaded tangles) and the best methods for rope care and maintenance. Step-by-step directions for tying over 40 knots are clearly illustrated with photographs. Other useful features include a glossary and a knot comparison chart activity. This is the definitive text on ropes and knots for anyone who plays in the outdoors!
Author : Walt Wheelock
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : Cordage
ISBN : STANFORD:36105003853707
Author : A. Robert Thompson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1955
Category : Forests and forestry
ISBN : OCLC:43677257
Author : Lindy Pokorny
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2022-07-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781646432738
Little climbers, campers, sailors, and adventurers alike will become knot-tying pros with Speedy Knots. This visual guide answers all of your knot-tying questions. Simple, straightforward language makes it easy to master the basics without getting tied up. Knot tying is a fundamental skill that will help your child through life’s adventures. Use these practical knots both indoors and out. Whether you’re going camping, fishing, or helping tie down a canoe, you’ll be able to choose the right knot for the job. This manual uses detailed, step-by-step illustrations and diagrams that make it easy to follow along. The unique format includes rope and offers a hands-on approach to learning so readers can practice each knot as they read the diagrams. Readers will master 24 essential knots, including the: - Figure eight knot - Crossing knot - Trident loop - Lobster buoy hitch - Englishman’s loop - Scaffold knot - Slip knot - Chain knot - Running bowline - Reef knot With this guide, you will learn: how to choose, care for, and store your rope; when to use each knot; and how to tie knots safely and securely. Never get in a tangle again with Speedy Knots.
Author : Jeff Jepson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Knots and splices
ISBN : 0972667911
Author : Craig Luebben
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780762768585
Teaches the reader the Twelve Essential Climbing Knots, and then presents eighteen others for various special situations. Color illustrations make learning these knots a cinch.
Author : Peter Owen
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1558219285
Featured are detailed line drawings and clear instructions on how to tie the gamut of climbing knots, explanations of the various uses of each knot, the best knots to use in specific situations, and an easy-to-use Index.
Author : Nigel Shepherd
Publisher : Constable
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2004-04-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0711224110
Nigel Shephard's two hugely successful books A Manual of Modern Ropeechniques and Further Modern Rope Techniques have been combined to form theullest guide to ropework yet. From basic techniques to the skills needed forhe Single Pitch Award and Mountain Instructor Award, beginners and expertslike will find everything they need in this handy volume, plus a host ofdeas and suggestions to make climbing a safer experience.
Author : Sam Fury
Publisher : SF Nonfiction Books
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
These Climbing Skills Will Save Your Life! This is not your usual rock-climbing book. Inside you will discover climbing self-rescue and bouldering techniques for survival. It is a 3-part manual: * Knots. Discover how to tie 10 of the most useful knots there are. * Emergency Roping. Learn how to use a rope to climb and rappel without any special equipment. * Bouldering. Bouldering is climbing without the use of ropes or harnesses. It is an important skill and also a fun way to get a full-body workout. These are the roping skills you need to survive, because you never know when things might go wrong in the great outdoors. Get it now. Survival Roping and Knot Tying Skills * Learn to tie a variety of the most practical every-day and climbing knots. * Get yourself out of sticky rock-climbing situations by descending and ascending using nothing but a rope. * Create improvised harnesses out of rope. * Make improvised rope when in a wilderness survival situation. * Save yourself in a "man-overboard" or a similar situation with the self-rescue bowline. * Discover the best way to cross a river safely using nothing but a rope. Discover the Climbing Skills You Need to Escape Danger * No prior rock-climbing experience needed. * Essential bouldering tips and techniques. * How to conserve your energy while rock climbing. * The various types of climbing holds and which grip to use when climbing them. * Foot techniques to help you scale any wall. Includes smearing, back-stepping, hooking, mantles, and more! * The types of rock faces you will encounter and the best ways to climb them. * Crack climbing skills such as jams and shuffling. * Learn the fundamentals of how to rock climb whether bouldering outdoors or in. ... and much more. Climbing for Kids, Adults, Male, and Female * A basic climbing workout is a fun and challenging way to keep fit. * See the world around you in a new light. * Increase your imagination. * Overcome fear. * Build confidence. Limited Time Only… Get your copy of Emergency Roping and Bouldering today and you will also receive: *Free SF Nonfiction Books new releases *Exclusive discount offers *Downloadable sample chapters *Bonus content … and more! Teach yourself emergency roping and bouldering skills, because this knowledge will save your life. Get it now.
Author : Bob Gaines
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-24
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493004430
In Rappelling you'll find everything you need to know about descending a rope, from the most basic to advanced techniques, including knots, rigging strategies, rappel devices, and more. Included is a comprehensive discussion of ropes, slings, and all the hardware used in rappelling. Rappelling techniques for climbing are covered in detail, including multi-pitch rappelling methods and rope management. Single rope fixed line rappelling techniques used in caving, canyoneering, and for industrial applications are also discussed, along with improvised rope ascending techniques ("prusiking") and ascending a fixed rope with mechanical ascenders ("jumaring"). Rappelling accident analysis and prevention is also included, along with a section on rappel back-ups and safety checks. Inside you'll find information on: Ropes Rappel devices Slings and webbing Knots and hitches Rigging rappel anchors Rappelling methods Rope retrieval techniques Rappelling accident analysis Rappel safety back-ups Working with fixed lines Rope ascending techniques
Author : Marty Allen
Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04-09
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781911026310
Essential rope-and-string tying advice for the nerdily inclined. Includes two lengths of rope to help you practice tying knots. Attention all nerds, put down that laptop and pick up this brilliant guide to tying 50 must-know knots. If you're unaware of the difference between a Cow Hitch and a Marlinspike Hoop or a Running Bowline and a Square Lashing, all will be revealed in "50 Knots You Need to Know." Packed with step-by-step instructions, discover how to tie knots to get you through any situation, whether it's nautical knots for sailing adventures or shanks and hitches for camping or climbing weekends. You will learn simple knot-making techniques that can be used for all your nerdly pursuits. And once you've graduated from the easy stuff you can move on to the more serious examples, such as a make-shift rope halter to you can use to tame a wild beast or strong knots for securing and tying things together. Also included are a couple of pieces of rope, so you can start tying knows right away. But be warned, it's VERY addictive!
