Rucksack Guide - Rock Climbing

By: Alun Richardson

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Synopsis: Rucksack Guide - Rock Climbing is your essential handbook when climbing. It offers concise guidance and support for anysituation you might find yourself in, including: technical skills: tips and reminders on the key climbing techniquesrope work: what knots to use in certain situations and how to tie themtypes: aid climbing, free climbing, big walling and ice climbingsafety: essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the rock faceemergencies: 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 essentialskills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook forhill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.