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Trail Life Handbook

(Second Edition)

Resource:
1.  Explain how the low-impact camping method (See The Trailman’s Handbook) relates to ropework and helps fulfill the Trailman Oath to “be a good steward of creation.”
pg. 312  
2.  Whipping and fusing:     
  a. Demonstrate whipping the ends of a natural fiber rope.    Whipping the End of a Rope  
  b. Demonstrate fusing the ends of a synthetic rope.   Fusing the End of a Rope  
3. Tie the following knots and describe their usefulness:    
  a. square knot  
Square Knot
  b. bowline  
Bowline
  c. two half-hitches  
Two Half Hitches 
  d. taut line hitch  
Taut Line Hitch  
  e. clove hitch  
Clove Hitch  
  f. timber hitch  
Timber Hitch  
4. Lashing    
  a.

Tie the following lashings and describe their function.

  • Square
  • Diagonal
  • Sheer
  • Tripod
  • Round 
  • Floor
 

First: The Elements of Lashings

  b.

Lash the following trestles:

  • X-Trestle
  • A-Trestle
  • H-Trestle
 
  c. Make a useful structure for camp using at least three different types of lashings. Trailman Demonstrates 
 

 

 

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