Wilderness Mountaineering
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Manufacturer: NOLS |
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A superb, portable handbook of mountaineering basics; a veteran instructor shares the collective wisdom of one of the top outdoor schools in the country Climbing Magazine. A superb, portable handbook of mountaineering basics; a veteran instructor shares the collective wisdom of one of the top outdoor schools in the country Climbing Magazine. For climbers from novice to expert. Includes suggestions for rock, snow, glacier, and ice climbing. Tips on climbing skills, equipment, and safety practices. Lessons on rope handling, axe use, ascent and descent methods, and more. Fully illustrated with more than 50 line drawings. By Phil Powers. Paperback; 226 pages. 5.5 x 8 inches. |






