Rappelling: Rope Descending And Ascending Skills For Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, And Rigging, First Edition (How To Climb Series)

by Bob Gaines (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2013

  $26.89

  This book includes all the information you need to learn how to rappel. Techniques for climbing applications are covered in detail, including multi-pitch rappelling methods and rope management. Also discussed are single rope fixed-line rappelling techniques used in caving, canyoneering, and for industrial applications, along with improvised rope ascending techniques ( prusiking ) and techniques for ascending a fixed rope with mechanical ascenders ( jumaring ).