Backpacker magazine's Outdoor Knots: The Knots You Need To Know (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780762756513)

Backpacker magazine-branded and fueled by FalconGuides, this book provides essential mind gear from the two most respected and reliable publishers of outdoor-related information. Perfect for pack or pocket, it breaks down its subject into the essential topics, providing practical and portable information useful in the field. Full-color photos, charts, and illustrations are organized with text by an expert in a brief and accessible manner, introducing readers to basic and intermediate skills needed to safely and successfully get by in the outdoors. Backpacker Magazine's Outdoor Knots provides readers step-by-step instructions for tying the most useful knots and hitches, splices and lashings for the outdoors; info on the best type of rope and knot for each task at hand; how to properly prepare, coil, and maintain ropes for durability and reliability. This handy pocket-sized guide is 96 pages, includes two popouts, and incorporates color photos, charts, and illustrations as needed throughout the interior.

Author: Clyde Soles
ISBN-10: 0762756519
ISBN-13: 9780762756513
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2011
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 7.11h x 4.31w x 0.29d