Handbook of Climbing by Allen Fyffe

Handbook of Climbing by Allen Fyffe

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Zusammenfassung

This is a climbing handbook, covering every modern climbing technique. It also looks at rescue, forms of protection and use of equipment. The book covers road-side crags and more ambitious climbs, and the text is accompanied by illustrations to help the climber decide which technique is suitable.

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Handbook of Climbing by Allen Fyffe

This is a climbing handbook, encompassing the history of the sport, the equipment needed, acquisition of skills, rescue, winter and alpine climbing and hillwalking. It describes the principles and methods of movement on rock, snow and ice, and the correct use of equipment and forms of protection. In many cases a variety of relevant techniques are detailed to allow the reader to select the system appropiate to his individual needs. All the techniques of modern climbing are covered, from those required on road-side crags to those needed on the more ambitious ascents of major mountains and faces. The text is accompanied by photographs and drawings.
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ISBN 13 9780720720549
ISBN 10 0720720540
Titel Handbook of Climbing
Autor Allen Fyffe
Serie Pelham Practical Sports
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Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Penguin Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 1997-08-28
Seitenanzahl 400
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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