Ropes & Knots for Survival

ebook Extreme Survival in the Military

By Patrick Wilson

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When you're in a survival situation, a rope can be useful or even vital. Knowing how to use a rope well in many ways and knowing how to tie a variety of knots can help with many things in the wilderness, from building a shelter to catching animals to eat. In addition, it's an indispensible skill to have if you need to climb up or descend a mountain. Soldiers around the world are trained to use ropes and knots in survival situations. In this book, you'll take a look at some of the techniques the best soldiers in the world practice, including:
  • how to take care of ropes.
  • the most useful knots to use in a survival situation.
  • how to make your own ropes from animal tendons or plants.
  • how to use your rope effectively.
  • how to lash together a raft made of saplings or logs.
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