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Complete Guide to Rope Techniques: A Comprehensive Handbook For Climbers (Guide to Series)

paperback – September 1, 2007
by Shepherd, Nigel
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ISBN-13: 9780762746781 ISBN-10: 0762746785
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Binding
paperback
Published
September 1, 2007
Weight
0.7 lbs
Dimensions
17.10×2.50×11.10 cm

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Complete Guide to Rope Techniques: A Comprehensive Handbook For Climbers (Guide to Series) by Shepherd, Nigel. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780762746781.

The sport of climbing has become extremely popular in recent years. For climbers of all abilities, from beginners through professional climbing instructors, the book to have is The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques, 2nd by Nigel Shepherd. A first-class climber, instructor, and professional mountain guide, Shepherd covers everything from the most basic rope techniques to the advanced skills needed for competitive climbing. Topics covered include: top and bottom roping; snow, rock, and ice anchors; abseiling; glacier travel and crevasse rescue; short roping; the double rope technique; retreating from a climb; rope tricks for adventure-climbing activities; and much more.