Quote Originally Posted by Oberu View Post
Salt tanning will leave your pelt stiff to say the least and it would take you an eon to get it soft. I'd go with the brain tanning or the chemical equivalent and some elbow grease.
To my knowledge, outside of brain tanning, most methods can (or even should) start with salt curing; again, I don't know that I've ever heard the term "salt tanning" used.