Rucksack Guide - Mountaineering in Remote Areas of the World
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- Synopsis
- Rucksack Guide - Mountaineering in Remote Areas of the Worldis your essential handbook for planning and undertaking mountaineeringexpeditions around the world. It offers concise guidance and supportfor whatever situations you might find yourself in, including:where to go: tips on gaining sponsorship, permits and the best times to visitdangerous animals: dealing with creatures that bite, sting or suck your bloodenvironmental issues: minimising your impact on the environmentsafety: essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the mountainemergencies: guidance on what to do in extreme situations.The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information ispresented in lists and tables, making it simple to understand intesting conditions.The Rucksack Guide series is taken from Mountaineering: The essential skills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook for hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.
- Copyright:
- 2015
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 144 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781408125977
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780713686913
- Publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 10/31/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Alun Richardson
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sports, Outdoors and Nature
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.