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Canopy shelters represent an entire class of survival shelters. Although incredibly effective, they can also be a complete disaster without the proper knowledge. This field guide by Survival Instructor Creek Stewart teaches everything you need to know in order to master the art of canopy sheltering. In this essential outdoor skills guide, you’ll learn:8 essential knots (with video tutorial links), including Evenk Hitch, Double Half Hitch, Timber Hitch, Bowline Knot, Constrictor Knot, Quick Release Taut Line Hitch, Trucker Hitch, and Prusik Knot.9 universal tarp shelter configurations including the A-Frame Tent, Diamond Tent, Lean-To, Fold-Over, The Wedge, Floored Bivy, Baker, Adirondak, and the Holden Tent.6 little known woodsman tricks including The Stick Prusik, The Cow Hitch, The Bowline Toggle Stick, The Sheet Bend, The “Button” Grommet, how to install drip lines, and more!Any person who spends time in the woods will glean knowledge from this illustrated guide. You’ll learn knots and skills that will be as useful in everyday life as they are in a bushcraft or survival setting. These skills will help you become a more proficient, safe, and secure woodsman or woman and will help you further enjoy your time in the outdoors.
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SURVIVAL TARP SHELTERS: From Tarp to Shelter Like a PRO!
Canopy shelters represent an entire class of survival shelters. Although incredibly effective, they can also be a complete disaster without the proper knowledge. This field guide by Survival Instructor Creek Stewart teaches everything you need to know in order to master the art of canopy sheltering. In this essential outdoor skills guide, you’ll learn how to set up 9 universal tarp shelter configurations including:
A-Frame TentDiamond TentLean-ToFold-OverThe WedgeFloored BivyThe BakerThe Adirondak, andThe Holden Tent
9 Shelter Designs
Learn 9 different canopy shelter configurations and the knowledge to make many more!
Step-by-Step
Clear and concise step-by-step illustrations cover every imaginable detail!
Did you know?
Did you know a simple piece of string tied to your guy lines can act as “drip lines” and prevent rain water from running into your shelter?
8 Essential Knots
You’ll learn the 8 essential knots for configuring virtually any canopy shelter imaginable!
Enjoy the view!
Learn shelter configurations for any weather condition – sun, snow, rain, and more!
No Grommet, No Problem!
Learn several hacks for tying off a tarp corner even if there is no grommet!
Survival Sheltering
Each shelter set is designed for survival. Quick, easy, and effective!
Hammock Camping
Want to hammock camp? No problem! Use these knots and tips to set up a hammock and canopy as well!
COLLECT THEM ALL!
Knowledge weighs nothing! With new titles added to the Pocket Field Guide series every month, these guides are perfect for learning (and teaching) new survival skills. They also make great gifts! Whether for an outdoor enthusiast or Boy Scout, give the gift that keeps on giving – SURVIVAL SKILLS!
Publisher : DROPSTONE PRESS LLC (January 7, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 38 pages
ISBN-10 : 0997690615
ISBN-13 : 978-0997690613
Item Weight : 1.09 ounces
Dimensions : 4 x 0.09 x 6 inches
Customers say
Customers find this book a useful introduction to tarp shelters. It provides detailed instructions on how to tie knots and includes links to videos on how to tie them. The writing is clear and concise, making it easy to understand. The illustrations are well-done and the shelter types are nice and simple to build. Many customers consider it a good value for the price, covering basic tarp setups and methods.
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