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Dark Canyon Monkey's Fist | How to tie the Monkey's Fist | Decorative Knots Uses: The Monkey's Fist (ABOK # 2200 - 3, p 354) is used both as a decorative knot and to weight the end of a heaving line (see caution below). Tying it: The Monkey's Fist is usually tied around separated fingers. For the demonstration, a U-shaped piece of metal strip was used instead and three turns of rope were used in each direction. Finishing it: The animation shows an overhand knot being inserted into the center. Alternative Monkey's Fist Finish Alternative Finish: Ashley describes a version shown here where both ends remain outside the fist and are spliced together so that the Fist becomes part of an eye splice. Split heaving line into two coils Splitting the Coil: Before throwing a heaving line, split the coil into two parts. Preparing to heave the line Danger with Weights: The Monkey's Fist is commonly described as being tied around a small weight to make the heaving line easier to throw a long way.

A Basic Guide For Surviving A Zombie Apocalypse An impending zombie apocalypse is no laughing matter: the threat is actually commonly believed to be real, and there is a plethora of information and books out there for surviving the invasion of the undead. Here we provide you with basic tips for escaping an undead onslaught – if the occasion should ever arise. Surviving A Zombie Apocalypse: Have An Emergency Kit Ready There’s nothing worse than being stuck in an impending apocalypse without some crucial essentials on hand, and sellers on Amazon have even begun selling zombie survival kits. · Water· Food (non-perishable)· Medication· First Aid Kit (though it wouldn’t really help if you get infected by the zombie)· Hygiene (soap, towels, hand sanitizer)· Utility supplies including batteries, knife, can opener, torches, and matches Don’t forget to add a phone, keys, map, enough gas in the car, and the main item that will ensure survival: a weapon. Surviving A Zombie Apocalypse: Devise An Emergency Plan

The Legend Of Charley Askins Shooting Times Magazine May 1972 In The West Wing of a secluded, tile-roofed Spanish home in San Antonio, Texas is a room that is one of my favorite retreats. It's a large room, carpeted with the rich hides of Polar and Kodiak bears and tigers. He is a ruddily healthy man of indeterminate middle age, his compact body kept hard by constant physical activity, his hands those of a working man. He is Col. Since you are sufficiently bemused by firearms to be now reading the pages of Shooting Times, you know Askins as a prominent writer whose work has appeared in about every gun publication. Askins is living proof that the use of guns can be a way of life. Since his retirement from the army nine years ago, the restless Colonel has continued to combine shooting and writing in an enviable mode of living that has given him material for more than 1000 magazine articles and seven books. When Askins was born in 1908, his father was a writer and dog trainer. One misty morning near Strauss, N. J.D.

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15 Tips for Low Light Landscape Photography A Post By: Natalie Denton (nee Johnson) Capturing scenes in low light remains one of the most challenging aspects of photography, yet the results when executed well can be truly captivating. Whether it’s an energetic cityscape or ethereal seascape the possibilities are endless. Here are a few essentials points to consider before you begin. It’s a good idea to formulate a plan of attack before the twilight hour so scout out a position while there is another available light and grab a few set up shots to make sure your scene works and will be free from distracting objects. Image by V31S70 So start by setting your camera upon a solid tripod and switching the unit to manual or shutter priority if you are wish. Image by kern.justin Another key piece of kit is a remote control shutter release like Nikon’s ML-L3 wireless control which works with Nikon’s enthusiast range of cameras; D40, D40x, D60, D80 and D90. Image by Paco CT Read more from our category Most Popular 12657 Shares

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