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Rock Climbing

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Pete has climbed in many continents and countries across the world! including first ascents in the Himalayas. He is a holder of the MIC award! the highest UK instructional qualification! and is a member of the Alpine Club! Honorary life member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. A frequent contributor to various magazines and web sites! he is the author of several climbing books! including Sport Climbing published by Cicerone. Klappentext Pete has climbed in many continents and countries across the world, including first ascents in the Himalayas. He is a holder of the MIC award, the highest UK instructional qualification, and is a member of the Alpine Club, Honorary life member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. A frequent contributor to various magazines and web sites, he is the author of several climbing books, including Sport Climbing published by Cicerone. Zusammenfassung This guidebook! covering all the basic rock climbing skills and climbing equipment! is invaluable not only for beginners but also for climbers wanting to increase their technical knowledge of climbing single- and multi-pitch routes. Written by one of the UK's top mountain instructors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Introduction Part 1: Basics 1 Getting Started 2 Equipment 3 Knots Part 2: Skills 4 Tying On 5 Climbing Calls 6 Moving on Rock 7 Placing Gear 8 Belaying Part 3: Climbing 9 Leading 10 Seconding a Climb 11 Abseiling 12 Multi-pitch Routes 13 Top- and Bottom-roping Appendix 1: Fall Factors and Forces Appendix 2: Selected Climbing Venues Appendix 3: Glossary Index

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Authors Pete Hill
Publisher Cicerone Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 15.09.2007
 
EAN 9781852845292
ISBN 978-1-85284-529-2
No. of pages 192
Dimensions 140 mm x 219 mm x 12 mm
Series Guide
Guide
Cicerone Guides
Subjects Travel > Travel guides

Klettern, Klettersteiggehen

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