Search and Rescue Ser.: Essential Knots for Search and Rescue and Survival by Bryan Enberg (2016, ph)

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Maintaining proficiency in this vital skill requires routine review and practice. This NASAR Knots Pocket Reference guide is intended as a tool for those taking part in NASAR instructor lead training and for SARTECH candidates as they prepare for their certification evaluations and through their careers.

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PublisherWaterford Press, Incorporated
ISBN-101620052601
ISBN-139781620052600
eBay Product ID (ePID)242673560

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Number of Pages10 Pages
Publication NameEssential Knots for Search and Rescue and Survival
LanguageEnglish
SubjectKnots, Macrame & Rope Work, Outdoor Skills, Emergency Management
Publication Year2016
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSports & Recreation, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorBryan Enberg
SeriesSearch and Rescue Ser.
Formatph

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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight0.8 Oz
Item Length5.5 in
Item Width3.8 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Reviews"Designed by experts for professionals, but a valuable resource for everyone. The National Association for Search and Rescue has teamed up with the folks at Waterford Press to bring to you the Search and Rescue Survival Guide Series. These pocket size guides, Basic Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival and Essential Knots for Search and Rescue and Survival, are waterproof and loaded with information that every TrailblazerGirl should know (or at least have access to). In concise, straightforward language and clear illustrations, you'll find tips on reading grid coordinates, measuring distance traveled by keeping a tally of your pace, magnetizing a needle to fashion a compass, the difference between a knot (i.e., a tie that intertwines within itself) and a hitch (i.e., a tie that attaches a rope to another object in a means that if the object is removed, the hitch fall apart), and how to tie the most common knots and hitches and in what situation these will be useful. Valuable info to have when you are on your next camping or backcountry adventure."on your next camping or backcountry adventure."on your next camping or backcountry adventure."on your next camping or backcountry adventure.", [September 2017] For both novice and professional rescuers, Basic Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival will serve as a reference point in case of any emergency in the wilderness. Learn how to navigate using a map, compass and GPS on-the-go without any previous training or instruction as Bryan's simple format breaks it down with pictures and detailed instructions., [October 2017] The National Association for Search and Rescue developed two helpful skills-based pamphlets: Essential Knots and Basic Navigation. Printed on waterproof paper, they're ideal for in-the-field practice., [December 2017] Waterford Press produces hundreds of cool and functional pocket guides focusing on nature, the sciences, world cultures, and outdoor recreation and skills. Consider giving guides like Basic Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival, Wilderness Survival, Essential Knots, and Animal Tracks to hunters., [July 10, 2017] Designed by experts for professionals, but a valuable resource for everyone. The National Association for Search and Rescue has teamed up with the folks at Waterford Press to bring to you the Search and Rescue Survival Guide Series. These pocket size guides, Basic Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival and Essential Knots for Search and Rescue and Survival, are waterproof and loaded with information that every TrailblazerGirl should know (or at least have access to). In concise, straightforward language and clear illustrations, you'll find tips on reading grid coordinates, measuring distance traveled by keeping a tally of your pace, magnetizing a needle to fashion a compass, the difference between a knot (i.e., a tie that intertwines within itself) and a hitch (i.e., a tie that attaches a rope to another object in a means that if the object is removed, the hitch fall apart), and how to tie the most common knots and hitches and in what situation these will be useful. Valuable info to have when you are on your next camping or backcountry adventure.
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SynopsisEssential Knots for Search and Rescue and Survival is a valuable reference for skilled rescue professionals, recreationists and anyone active in a wilderness setting. This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and fits easily in your pocket. Developed by NASAR's education division in collaboration with Waterford Press, the easy-to-use guide contains step-by-step color illustrations and will assist your ability to tie the most common knots used in search and rescue. Topics include litter lashing techniques, basic anchors and improvised seat harnesses. Great resource for SAR technicians as well as campers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Made in the USA.www.waterfordpress.com, This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and fits easily in your shirt pocket. Developed in collaboration with the National Association for Search & Rescue education division, the easy-to-use guide contains step-by-step color illustrations to tie the most common knots used in search and rescue. From day-to-day field work to a survival situation, knot craft is an essential skill for any Search and Rescue (SAR) technician. Maintaining proficiency in this vital skill requires routine review and practice. This NASAR Knots Pocket Reference guide is intended as a tool for those taking part in NASAR instructor lead training and for SARTECH candidates as they prepare for their certification evaluations and through their careers. This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and is sized to fit into a pocket or chest harness. It is a must-have reference tool for any SAR responder. Made in the USA, profits from the sale of this guide support ongoing training by NASAR. ide support ongoing training by NASAR.ide support ongoing training by NASAR.ide support ongoing training by NASAR., From day-to-day field work to a survival situation, knot craft is an essential skill for any Search and Rescue (SAR) technician. Maintaining proficiency in this vital skill requires routine review and practice. This NASAR Knots Pocket Reference guide is intended as a tool for those taking part in NASAR instructor lead training and for SARTECH candidates as they prepare for their certification evaluations and through their careers. This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and is sized to fit into a pocket or chest harness. It is a must-have reference tool for any SAR responder. Made in the USA, profits from the sale of this guide support ongoing training by NASAR.

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