Bear Grylls is a man who has always sought the ultimate in adventure. Growing up on the Isle of Wight, he was taught by his father to sail and climb at an early age. Inevitably, it wasn’t long before Bear was leading out-of-bounds night-climbing missions at school. As a teenager, he found identity and purpose through both mountaineering and martial arts, which led the young adventurer to the foothills of the mighty Himalaya and a grandmaster’s karate training camp in Japan.
Knots, More Than Fifty of the Most Useful Knots for Camping, Sailing, Fishing, and Climbing
Provides expert instruction on how to tie knots correctly and safely. Gives full guidance on selecting right knot for a specific situation. Features lots of useful information on rope technology. Includes stopper knots, loops, hitches, shortenings, running knots, and angling knots
Easy-to-follow illustrations and detailed instructions show readers how to tie seventy knots, useful for such activities as fishing, sailing, camping, mountaineering, decorating, magic tricks, and many other applications.