![]() Scouts Lash the Tops of Their Shear Legs with a SHEAR LASHING to Begin Their Single A-Frame BridgeDEFINITION: ambiguous amˈbigyoōəs adjective(of language) open to more than one interpretation having a double meaning unclear or inexact From the 1981 Printing of the Pioneering Merit Badge PamphletOne Thing is NOT Ambiguous! The shear lashing’s USE is quite clear. As Gerald Finley says: “THE STIFFNESS OF THE TRIPOD LASHING DEPENDS ON THE NUMBER AND TIGHTNESS OF THE WRAPPING TURNS.” Two Half Hitches = a Clove Hitch!OBJECTIVESA. For many projects, the wraps can be made with simple plain turns in lieu of racking turns, (as in what’s often referred to as the Figure of Eight Lashing). ![]() In larger projects, two tripods can support a crossbar as in a swing set, or support two parallel lateral spars for a platform as in the.The Tripod Lashing with Plain Turns is a simple and quick way to lash together three spars into a tripod. ![]() It frequently comes into play in the construction of simple campsite improvements as in providing a stand to hang a lantern or water bag, and in our favorite First Class Camp Gadget: the. ![]() Tripod Lashing With Plain TurnsThis is the sixth post in a series that will eventually comprise an activity-based, unit pioneering program curriculum.SUPPORTING VIDEO:VI. The tripod is the most simple and most easy to erect self-standing pioneering structure.
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