Monthly Archives: February 2018

Flipping a footbridge – traversing the swamps

Flipping a footbridge

1 Start building the footbridge by transferring a long log to the other side. This is done by lowering it gradually on two ropes. During lowering, the end of the log should rest against the shorter beam, przytrzymywaną przez …

Water obstacles

Forcing any water obstacle is potentially dangerous. Changes in water status and other circumstances can make, that at the place of the safe ford there would be a rushing and deep stream. The only sure way to determine the depth and strength of the current is through the transition …

SELF-LOCKING JOINT – PRUSIK – Prusikowanie SELF-LOCKING JOINT - PRUSIK Węzły samozaciskowe zawiązuje się na linie. They grip very tightly under load, and when they are relaxed, they can be moved on it. Prusik is one of the types of such a knot. You can ...
Connecting ropes and cross-tying Connecting ropes 1 When connecting the ropes, appropriate knots should be used, which, when working under tension, for example, will not resolve themselves. One of these knots is the sheath. It begins to bind with making it ...
Eel skinning Ściąganie skóry z węgorza Węgorze są bardzo smaczne. You have to gut them, peel off the skin and remove the bones. The eel is long and slippery, therefore it is difficult to remove the skin from it, unless it does ...
Plants with edible roots Underground parts of some plants - the roots (especially the storage ones), rhizome, tubers or bulbs are rich in vitamins and other nutrients, like starch and can therefore be a valuable source of natural food ...
Edible freshwater fish These species live in rivers, streams and lakes, as well as the mouths of rivers above the site, where fresh water turns into salt water. Many of them travel along rivers, and others, like salmon ...
Freshwater predatory fish Predatory fish are very aggressive; they can even eat smaller specimens of their own kind. Many of them have sharp spines, which can be combined with a poison bag. Sometimes it is toxic as well ...
Edible Sea Fish The largest sea fish inhabit the depths. Closer to the shore, in the shallows, where the sun reaches the bottom allowing vegetation to develop, there are shoals of smaller fish. Fish can travel long distances in search of food ...
Basic nodes Podstawowe węzły WĘZEŁ PŁASKI 1 When tying a flat knot, start by passing the right end of the rope over and under the left end. 2 Then weave the left end under and over the right end, holding both ends firmly, how ...
Edible and poisonous nuts Nuts and fruits are the primary source of natural human food in the field. In the temperate zone, the fruits appear in mid-summer, and nuts in late summer and fall. Most of the fruits growing on ...
Rubbing two pieces of wood – Lighting a bonfire Rubbing two pieces of wood - Lighting a bonfire. 1 Cut a stick out of the hardwood; you will use it like a drill. The stick should be approx 10 cm in length and 4 cm thick. Both his ...

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Monthly Archives: February 2018

Flipping a footbridge – traversing the swamps

Water obstacles