Anyone heading into the wilderness needs to know knots, and this back-to-basics guide introduces readers to more than fifty essential knots, which can be used for everything from climbing to fishing. Each knot will include demonstrative illustrations--with extra visual aids for particularly tricky steps. With a brief overview of the different types of knots, as well as featured projects explaining what these knots can be used for, this book is a useful, handy guide for everyone who likes to spend time outdoors.