Community Education Online Registration

Outdoor Knots and Lashings

Dates: September 17-18, 2025

Meets: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Location: Lincoln Center Room 102

Registration Fee: $42.00

There are still openings remaining at this time.

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Two-Night Outdoor Skills Workshop! Join outdoor expert Joe Brandl for a hands-on ropework adventure designed for campers, hikers, and survival enthusiasts. In just four hours over two evenings, you’ll build practical outdoor skills that last a lifetime.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Rope types and their outdoor applications
  • Essential knots: square knot, bowline, clove hitch, taut-line hitch
  • Advanced knots and lashings: timber hitch, diagonal lashing, square lashing
  • Hands-on practice: tripod and shelter construction
  • Final challenge: Build a small camp structure using what you’ve learned

Build confidence and self-reliance in this interactive course that brings ropework to life. Whether you're prepping for backcountry adventures or want to boost your outdoor know-how, this class delivers both skill and fun in a supportive setting.

Save $100 by signing up for the full Outdoor Survival Series!

Space is limited—sign up early to reserve your spot!

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Fee: $42.00
Hours:4.00

Call us at 406-281-5010 if you have any questions on this course.

Lincoln Center Room 102

415 North 30th
Billings, MT 59101

Joe Brandl

Joe Brandl

Joe Brandl is a seasoned outdoor educator, survivalist, and historian with decades of experience in wilderness skills, Scouting leadership, and historical interpretation. He has lived and worked in some of the most remote regions of the American West, including the Gros Ventre Wilderness, and was featured on the international survival series Naked and Afraid.

Joe holds a degree in wildlife management and has taught outdoor education, leadership, and team-building courses for corporate groups, dude ranches, and Scouting organizations.

Through his business, Legacy of the Wild, Joe offers hands-on instruction in traditional survival techniques with a focus on self-reliance, character development, and respect for the natural world. Known for his authenticity, discipline, and deep knowledge of frontier life, Joe continues to inspire others through teaching, public speaking, and personal storytelling.

Learn more about his work on Facebook at Legacy of the Wild: Outdoor Skills & Leadership.

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Date Day Time Location
09/17/2025Wednesday5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Lincoln Center Room 102
09/18/2025Thursday5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Lincoln Center Room 102

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