A fasten-ating guide to knots for every adventure, from the author of Wilderness Survival Skills and The Camping Bible.
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 indispensable 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!