Photographs and text provide information on slacklining, including more about rope sports, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other rope sports and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrill in nature.
"The Lasso of Truth is one of the many weapons and trophies that fill the halls of Paradise Island's palace, and it is one of Wonder Woman's favorite tools, which she used to defeat her ancient enemy, Circe"--OCLC.
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.
Provides step-by-step directions for standard, practical knots and splices and for decorative variations, and presents directions for belts, trays, mats, lanyards, and other projects.
