The Climber's Handbook - Brossura

Hattingh, Garth

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1843308118 ISBN 13: 9781843308119

Casa editrice: New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2006

Riassunto

Climbing, one of the world's fastest growing sports, is a demanding discipline requiring concentration, courage, physical strength and dexterity, specific equipment and skills, and a thorough knowledge of the climbing environment. In "The Climber's Handbook", respected mountaineer Garth Hattingh gives clear instruction on all forms of climbing, from sport rock climbing to scaling Alpine peaks. The book is ideal for the beginner, as well as for the rusty or inexperienced. The sport is explained in fine detail, from equipment, techniques and skills to navigation methods and emergency procedures. Stunning pictures and clear diagrams inspire and inform in equal measure. This book is a perfect gift for the new enthusiast - it could even hook someone not yet caught.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: New Holland Publishers Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1843308118
• ISBN 13: 9781843308119
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 160