The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques: A Comprehensive Handbook for Climbers - Brossura

Shepherd, Nigel

 
9781585744886: The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques: A Comprehensive Handbook for Climbers

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The essential guidefor beginning and advanced climbers, as well as climbing instructors.

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The sport of climbing has become quite popular in recent years. And for climbers of all abilities the book to have is The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques. Nigel Shepherd, a first-class climber, instructor, and professional mountain guide, covers everything from basic techniques to the skills needed for competitive climbing. Topics include: Top and bottom roping; snow, rock, and ice anchors; abseiling; glacier travel and crevasse rescue; short roping; MIA improvised rescue; double rope technique; retreating from a climb; rope tricks for adventure activities; and much, much more. (4 1/4 x 6 1/2, 416 pages, b&w photos)

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