Describes the history, techniques, equipment, and excitement of rock, sport, ice, and mountain climbing.

All Action: Climbing (All Action)

Ashton, Steve

Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division

<p>A seasoned climber provides an introduction to the different types of climbing, including rock climbing, sport climbing, ice climbing, and mountain climbing, while offering valuable advice about safety and equipment.</p>

Climbing (All Action)

Children's Books

Lerner Pub Group

Rock Climbing Techniques

Sports & Outdoors

Mountaineering

Crowood Pr

Hillwalking is an increasingly popular sport and this illustrated handbook provides all the basic information needed for safe and enjoyable walking in the hills, in summer and winter. It includes advice on where to go, the equipment needed, how to find and follow a route, and discusses the techniques of rock scrambling and rope protected scrambles. Basic ropework and essential emergency procedures are also covered for the safe enjoyment of winter walking.

Hillwalker's Handbook

Water Sports

The Hillwalker's Handbook

Travel

Specialty Travel

This book offers expert instruction on all aspects of this challenging and addictive sport, from the fundamentals of rope protection to tackling Alpine rock. Fully illustrated throughout with clear photographs and explanatory diagrams, this is essential reading for both beginners and more experienced rock climbers. It informs you of : What equipment to take; Understanding ropes, karabiners and knots; Rock and rock climbing technique; Maintaining the rope and belay system; and What to do in an emergency.

Miscellaneous

The Crowood Press Ltd.

CLASSIC WALKS IN WALES.

Hiking & Camping

Promotional Reprint Company

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