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Pioneering

Pioneering is the craft of creating structures using rough wooden spars and rope. Spars are joined by lashings and knots.

The basic knots used in pioneering are:

The basic lashings used are:

  • Square lashing, used to join two poles at a right angle
  • Diagonal lashing, used to join two poles at an angle other than right
  • Round lashing, used to join two parallel poles

Pioneering is often connected to scouting.


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