About this item
IT'S NOT A KNOT - IT'S YOUR LIFEWhen catastrophe strikes and modern technologies fail, ropework skills will become as essential for survival as they were for centuries past. The variety of knots taught in this book are guaranteed to hold against even the toughest forces, ensuring that an emergency doesn't turn into a disaster. When your life, home and property are hanging by a thread, these powerful knots are too strong to break:* Create sturdy shelter with a HARNESS BEND* Preserve sacks of grain with a BAG KNOT* Move fallen trees with a BOWLINE* Transport injured persons with a MUNTER HITCH* Secure your home against intruders with a ZEPPELIN BEND* Hang rations above oodwater with a SCAFFOLD KNOTPrepper's Guide to Knots features clear, step-by-step instructions on tying each knot.
About the Author
Scott Finazzo has been a professional firefighter for seventeen years and is currently serving as a Lieutenant for the Overland Park (KS) Fire Department. He has been writing in various capacities for much of his life. With years of experience both preparing for and responding to disasters, he has developed a keen interest in survival. His self-reliance skills have been honed by undertaking ventures such as exploring the Rocky Mountains and several excursions into islands of the Caribbean.
Scott co-authored the national best seller The Prepper's Workbook with Scott B. Williams and followed it up with the narrative of his kayak adventure through the Virgin Islands with two friends in self built sea kayaks titled Why Do All the Locals Think We're Crazy? . Scott continues on the topic of public safety with the release of his next three books The Neighborhood Emergency Response Handbook, Prepper's Survival Medicine Handbook, and Prepper's Guide to Knots. He is currently writing his first novel and will publish that along with several short stories in 2017.
Scott maintains an intrinsic connection to travel and adventure. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Management and Human Relations and two Associate's Degrees. He currently lives in Lenexa, Kansas until he can relocate somewhere under a palm tree.
Follow Scott at www.scottfinazzo.com.
