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The Complete Rock Climber: The Complete Practical Handbook on Rock Climbing, from First Steps to Advanced Rescue Techniques, Shown in Over 600 Clear and Informative Photographs

The Complete Rock Climber: The Complete Practical Handbook on Rock Climbing, from First Steps to Advanced Rescue Techniques, Shown in Over 600 Clear and Informative Photographs

by Malcolm Creasey (Author), NeilGresham (Author)

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    Paperback 2012

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Synopsis

A comprehensive illustrated guide to every aspect of rock climbing, from basic indoor wall climbing techniques to the ultimate adventure of scaling sea cliffs and high mountain crags. For beginners, helpful advice is provided on essential clothing and equipment. Handholds and footholds are described and ropework skills for every eventuality are included. For those with more experience, information is provided on climbing in remote places and the special skills needed to do this safely and responsibly, including navigation, interpreting the weather and first aid.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 264
 Publisher: Southwater
Published: Jan 2012
ISBN 10: 1780190174
ISBN 13: 9781780190174

Author Bio
Malcolm Creasey is a mountain guide and first-aid instructor. For many years he has been involved in the training and assessment of mountain leaders and instructors at all levels. He contributes regularly to numerous climbing magazines and is the author of Rock Climbing Essentials. Neil Gresham is one of Britain's top all-round climbers, and has written extensively on training and performance techniques.