Rock climbing

Author(s)

    • Richardson, Alun
    • Manley, George

Bibliographic Information

Rock climbing

Alun Richardson ; illustrated by George Manley

(Rucksack guide)

A & C Black, 2009

1st ed

Available at  / 2 libraries

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

Rucksack Guide - Rock Climbing is your essential handbook when climbing. It offers concise guidance and support for any situation you might find yourself in, including: technical skills: tips and reminders on the key climbing techniquesrope work: what knots to use in certain situations and how to tie themtypes: aid climbing, free climbing, big walling and ice climbingsafety: essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the rock faceemergencies: guidance on what to do in extreme situations. The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information is presented in lists and tables, making it simple to understand in testing conditions. The Rucksack Guide series is taken from Mountaineering: The essential skills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook for hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA90975602
  • ISBN
    • 9780713686906
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 138 p.
  • Size
    17 cm
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