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By: Simple A-Frame Chariot Race | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Simple A-Frame Chariot Race | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Sun, 01 Sep 2013 16:34:27 +0000

[…] races are fun and here’s about the easiest version around. Once Scouts are familiar with the two-spar shear lashing and square lashing, they can make an A-Frame to serve as a simple carrying structure (chariot). The […]

By: Knot-Tying Terminology | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Knot-Tying Terminology | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:34:18 +0000

[…] – A lashing is an arrangement of rope used to secure two or more items together in a rigid […]

By: Foolproof Way to ALWAYS Tie a Square Knot Right | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Foolproof Way to ALWAYS Tie a Square Knot Right | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:28:07 +0000

[…] a rope or line around an object. In pioneering, its most basic function is to commonly finish off a strop lashing, Japanese square lashing, Filipino diagonal lashing, West Country shear lashing, and whipping, and […]

By: The Older Pioneering Merit Badge Pamphlet | SCOUT - PIONEERING

The Older Pioneering Merit Badge Pamphlet | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:27:41 +0000

[…] LASHING […]

By: Introduction to Pioneering | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Introduction to Pioneering | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:28:29 +0000

[…] HITCH, PRUSIK, SPLICING ROPE, WHIPPING, ANCHORING PIONEERING PROJECTS, ROPE TACKLE, LASHING, JAPANESE MARK II SQUARE LASHING, MAKING A TRESTLE, BRIDGE WALKWAYS, PIONEERING […]

By: Simple, Tall Pioneering Flagpole | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Simple, Tall Pioneering Flagpole | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:03:42 +0000

[…] For the tightest and most secure lashing, the West Country Shear Lashing works really well. (Follow this link to Lashing INFORMATION and scroll down for further information and a West Country Shear Lashing […]

By: Three Different Lashings to Extend the Length of a Spar | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 06:26:59 +0000

[…] and when constructing a very tall upright, the West Country Shear Lashing is an excellent choice. Follow this link to Lashing INFORMATION and scroll down for further information and a […]

By: A Better Clothing Dryer | SCOUT - PIONEERING

A Better Clothing Dryer | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:33:20 +0000

[…] the upright. Pound in a pioneering stake and lash the 6′ pole to it securely with two tight strop lashings or round lashings. Making this upright stand up vertically without moving or wobbling at all is a […]

By: Scout Meeting Challenge: Crossing the Alligator Pit | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Scout Meeting Challenge: Crossing the Alligator Pit | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:02:39 +0000

[…] line up on one side of the pit. On signal they lash together an A-Frame “walker” using a two-spar shear lashing at the top and two square lashings for the […]

By: Single A-Frame Bridge | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Single A-Frame Bridge | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 01:27:06 +0000

[…] the length of the spars for the legs of the A-frame, lash them together at the top with a shear lashing, not a diagonal lashing. This lashing should be made somewhat looses so that you can spread the […]

By: Bridge Walkways | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Bridge Walkways | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:22:29 +0000

[…] Then the two underspars of the walkways are lashed to the transom spar at three points with a strop lashing (see photo […]

By: Double Platform Monkey Bridge | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Double Platform Monkey Bridge | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 07:24:24 +0000

[…] with a diagonal lashing, lash the middle of both 8′ X-braces springing them together where they cross, using a […]

By: Simple Camp Table | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Simple Camp Table | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 16:51:40 +0000

[…] the table legs. Start by lashing four 6′ staves with shear lashings, to make the table’s […]

By: Making a Trestle | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Making a Trestle | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 08:14:43 +0000

[…] the legs are parallel and the top ledger is parallel to the ground, you’re ready to tie the diagonal lashing to the cross braces while the trestle is standing upright. This lashing is very important to the […]

By: Tower Gateway (4 Flag Tower) | SCOUT - PIONEERING

Tower Gateway (4 Flag Tower) | SCOUT - PIONEERING — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:56:30 +0000

[…] Lashing INFORMATION (scoutpioneering.com) […]