AY Honors/Lashing - Advanced/en

Lashing - Advanced
Recreation
Skill Level 123
Approval authority North American Division	Year of Introduction 2018

• Overview
• Requirements
• Answer Key
• Lesson Plans

AY Honors/Lashing - Advanced/Overview/en

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

11. Construct one of the following projects with moving parts, using only lashing:

a. Catapult

b. Lift bridge

c. Hoist

1. Earn the Lashing honor.

2. Demonstrate each of the following lashings:

a. Japanese square

b. Norwegian square

c. Filipino diagonal

d. West country round

3. Demonstrate how to end a rope via whipping.

4. Complete a decorative lashing with at least two colors of rope.

5. Research in your area the following for your lashing project:

a. Where to legally find spars in nature

b. How to properly cut down natural materials and prepare them for usage

6. Discuss how anchors are used in larger lashing projects.

7. Know the distance from the structure that anchors should be set for the following conditions:

a. Undisturbed ground

b. High wind

c. Disturbed ground

d. Loose sand & snow

8. Demonstrate how to do three of the following:

a. 1-1-1 Picket anchor

b. 3-2-1 Picket anchor

c. Log and Picket anchor

d. Dead Man's anchor

e. Fixed anchor

9. Explain how to determine how large the diameter of a pole needs to be for the weight of a lashing project.

10. Construct at least two of the following, using only lashing:

a. Tower

b. Rope bridge (monkey bridge)

c. Entryway

d. Gate

e. Wood bridge

f. Raft

11. Construct one of the following projects with moving parts, using only lashing:

a. Catapult

b. Lift bridge

c. Hoist

Edit Answer Key

1

Earn the Lashing honor.

For tips and instruction see Lashing.

2

Demonstrate each of the following lashings:

2a

Japanese square

2b

Norwegian square

2c

Filipino diagonal

2d

West country round

3

Demonstrate how to end a rope via whipping.

4

Complete a decorative lashing with at least two colors of rope.

5

Research in your area the following for your lashing project:

5a

Where to legally find spars in nature

5b

How to properly cut down natural materials and prepare them for usage

6

Discuss how anchors are used in larger lashing projects.

7

Know the distance from the structure that anchors should be set for the following conditions:

7a

Undisturbed ground

7b

High wind

7c

Disturbed ground

7d

Loose sand & snow

8

Demonstrate how to do three of the following:

8a

1-1-1 Picket anchor

8b

3-2-1 Picket anchor

8c

Log and Picket anchor

8d

Dead Man's anchor

8e

Fixed anchor

9

Explain how to determine how large the diameter of a pole needs to be for the weight of a lashing project.

10

Construct at least two of the following, using only lashing:

10a

Tower

10b

Rope bridge (monkey bridge)

10c

Entryway

10d

Gate

10e

Wood bridge

10f

Raft

11

Construct one of the following projects with moving parts, using only lashing:

11a

Catapult

11b

Lift bridge

11c

Hoist

References

AY Honors/Lashing - Advanced/Lesson Plans/en