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From conquering great peaks to scaling a challenging boulder, the thrill of climbing endures. And new techniques, materials, and advances in technology have made it possible for climbers to tackle just about any surface or rock type. This Guide covers all branches of climbing, discussing techniques, equipment, and the ethics of climbing. It also addresses mountain leadership, from the physical aspects of leading a pitch to the mental challenges of inspiring confidence. Sections on advanced training explore controlling fear and specialised physical preparation.Product Identifiers
PublisherStackpole Books
ISBN-139780811701525
eBay Product ID (ePID)88172328
Product Key Features
Book TitleGuide to Climbing
AuthorTony Lourens
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
GenreSports
Dimensions
Item Height265mm
Item Width210mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorTony Lourens
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States