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- Guy L. Steele Jr.,
Tartan Laboratories
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Paperback, 2nd ed., 336 pages
Edition: 2ND
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071357556
Release Date: Jan 5, 2000
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"Essential insights from a master of the sport. "
—Outside What reviewers said about the first edition:
"I wish I could give each [new climber] a copy. "
—Rock and Ice
"A fine introduction to technique with many clear drawings and lucid description. "
—Book News,Inc.
"One of the better new how-to-do-everything books we've seen. All the basics,and more. "
—Climbing This comprehensive four-season manual,a revised and expanded edition of the popular Climbing Rock and Ice,covers both techniques and equipment for all facets of this increasingly popular sport,including rock climbing,ice climbing,and indoor climbing walls.
The Complete Climber's Handbook provides all the in-depth information climbers from beginners to experts need,from how to lead a climb,detailed instructions on movement,anchoring systems,and safety,to sidebar accounts from experienced climbers. Author Jerry Cinnamon has taught climbing for years and originally developed this book for a college class on mountain leadership. He knows what questions climbers ask,and he has the answers.
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| | | |  | | | Part I: Focus on Climbers.
Movement.
Climbing Walls.
Part iI: Tools to Climb Rock.
Knots.
Harnesses.
Rope.
Belaying.
Protection.
Rappelling.
Leading Rock.
Anchor Systems.
Fall Forces.
Part III: Ice Mountains, and Climbers.
Movement on Snow and Ice.
Protection on Snow and Ice.
The Nature of Ice.
Steep Ice.
Avalanches.
Part IV: Climbing Program Concerns.
Top-Rope Site Management for Groups.
Managing Risk.
Appendices:
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