| Edition |
9th edition. |
| Description |
603 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-590) and index. |
| Contents |
PART I. OUTDOOR FUNDAMENTALS -- First Steps -- Clothing and Equipment -- Camping, Food, and Water -- Physical Conditioning -- Navigation -- Wilderness Travel -- Leave No Trace -- Access and Stewardship -- PART II. CLlMBING FUNDAMENTALS -- Basic Safety System -- Belaying -- Rappelling -- PART III. ROCK CLlMBING -- Alpine Rock Climbing -- Rock Protection -- Leading on Rock -- Aid and Big Wall Climbing -- PART IV. SNOW, ICE, AND ALPINE CLlMBING -- Snow Travel and Climbing -- Avalanche Safety -- Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue -- Alpine Ice Climbing -- Waterfall Ice and Mixed Climbing -- Expedition Climbing -- PART V. LEADERSHIP, SAFETY, AND RESCUE -- Leadership -- Safety -- First Aid -- Alpine Rescue -- VI. THE MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT -- Mountain Geology -- The Cycle of Snow -- Mountain Weather -- Appendix: Rating Systems -- Glossary -- Resources. |
| Subject |
Mountaineering.
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Rock climbing.
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Snow and ice climbing.
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Mountaineering. (OCoLC)fst01028334
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Rock climbing. (OCoLC)fst01099140
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Snow and ice climbing. (OCoLC)fst01121940
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| Added Author |
Linxweiler, Eric.
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Maude, Mike.
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Mountaineers (Society)
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| ISBN |
9781680510034 (hardcover) |
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1680510037 |
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9781680510041 (paperback) |
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1680510045 |
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9781680510058 (ebook) |
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