The Mountaineering Handbook by Craig Connally

The Mountaineering Handbook by Craig Connally

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Shows you how to move quickly up and down rock, snow, and ice with appropriate safety systems; manage mountain hazards, including rockfall, avalanche, lightning, and high-altitude illness; select the best equipment for your personal style and objectives; maintain sound nutrition and training; and, understand the human factors of mountaineering.

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The Mountaineering Handbook by Craig Connally

Shows you how to move quickly up and down rock, snow, and ice with appropriate safety systems; manage mountain hazards, including rockfall, avalanche, lightning, and high-altitude illness; select the best equipment for your personal style and objectives; maintain sound nutrition and training; and, understand the human factors of mountaineering.
Craig Connally is in his third decade of mountaineering, ski mountaineering, and climbing rock and ice. He climbs with instructors and guides and has mentored beginning climbers. A contributor to the Sierra Club’s Leader Reference Book, he has given presentations on GPS, ski mountaineering, avalanche avoidance and rescue, map and compass use, and other trekking and mountaineering topics. An engineering manager in the entertainment industry, he brings an analytical eye and a clear and entertaining writing style to this handbook of mountaineering. Hometown: Alhambra, CA
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ISBN 13 9780071430104
ISBN 10 0071430105
Title The Mountaineering Handbook
Author Craig Connally
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 2005-01-16
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.