The only knot I use frequently in the woods is the Marlin Spike hitch. Most everything else is already tied or spliced. In preparing ropes or cords, I most often use Lark's Heads, Alpine Butterflies,...
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The only knot I use frequently in the woods is the Marlin Spike hitch. Most everything else is already tied or spliced. In preparing ropes or cords, I most often use Lark's Heads, Alpine Butterflies,...
I run (and hike) either barefooted or in barefoot-style shoes...and older friend nicknamed me Running Bare, and he was specific about the spelling.
Fallkniven....great instructions. I'm just beginning to get obsessed with splicing. Made my first UCRs last night with the help of this post. Looking forward to trying them out.
My 9-year-old son has been hanging with me for a couple of years, but my daughter has been happy in a tent with a friend...then, for her birthday a few weeks ago, she asked for a hammock--with no...
I used to take my dog with me on all of my AT trips (except in the Smokies). She's too old now, though. I never had a problem of any kind, and she loved it. I tied her off to one of my trees at...
I'm not worried, but I am impatient...I don't really NEED the MJ I ordered three weeks ago until the end of April--for that matter, I don't NEED a new tarp at all--but I sure WANT it, and want to get...
About 10 years ago, I got back into backpacking after a much too long hiatus. I quickly found that the ground was not nearly as comfortable as I remembered, so I started looking for sleeping pads...