by Bob Gaines (Author)
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 ).
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 184
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Published: 24 Sep 2013
ISBN 10: 0762780800
ISBN 13: 9780762780808