Knots & Ropes for Climbers (Outdoor and Nature)
Knots & Ropes for Climbers (Outdoor and Nature)
Publisher: Stackpole Books | ISBN: 0811728714 | edition 1998| CHM | 89 pages | 10 mb
Publisher: Stackpole Books | ISBN: 0811728714 | edition 1998| CHM | 89 pages | 10 mb
In this easy-to-use guide, Duane Raleigh offers instructions for tying 19 fundamental climbing knots and 16 additional variations and using these knots safely and effectively. Each knot is carefully illustrated and its primary and secondary uses are described: joining harness to rope, rope to rope, or rope to anchor; belay knots; runners; rappel stoppers; back-up and ascender knots.