Essential Knots: Secure Your Gear When Camping, Hiking, Fishing, and Playing Outdoors

(Spiral bound)

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Learn to tie 21 knots for the outdoors and everyday life!

You never know when youll need just the right knot. Maybe you want to haul something atop your car. Perhaps you have to stake a tree or tether your dog. From tying a kite string to mooring a boat, Essential Knots has you covered. This pocket-sized booklet contains 21 versatile knots for getting things done at the campsite, on the dock, and at home. Author Karen Berger provides easy-to-follow instructionssupplemented by full-color, step-by-step illustrationsto help you quickly and correctly tie the knots you need. With this guide in hand, youll always know which knots to use and when, even if youre a beginner. Its conveniently sized to keep in your glove box, backpack, back pocket, or desk drawer, so its always there when you need it. Get Essential Knots and find a handy spot for it. Youll be surprised how often you use it.

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Karen Berger has used a variety of knots while hiking, camping, kayaking, and riding horses on six continents. She is the author of 17 other books, including Americas Great Hiking Trails, a Lowell Thomas award winner and a New York Times travel best-seller. She lives in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts.