You're About to Learn Everything About Mountaineering You'll Ever Need to Know Every question you've ever had about mountaineering will be answered
Perhaps you want to know...
- What to use while ascending difficult terrain
- Understanding the conditions that could literally save your life in avalanche country.
- Rope is your lifeline - learn all the how, why, what, where and when !
- Hands and feet - where to place them!
- Every axe technique to reach your objective
- Correct clothing and useage
You Can Discover All These Secrets
It's the result of years of down and dirty experience in the world of mountaineering
Here's just a fraction of what you'll uncover...
- Pitons
- Knots, coiling, carrying and throwing - forget this with a harness and you're a goner!
- Hypothermia and frostbite - what to look for
- Altitude sickness & acclimatization
And that's not nearly all...
- Why weather and cloud recognition are critical to your success
- Where you get over 500 pages of pure expertise on mountaineering and climbing!
- Rappelling
- Pulleys, anchors
- How to prepare for your expedition
- Crampons, flukes
- Carabiners
- Camming Devices
- Ascenders, hammers
- A massive 325 photos and diagrams for reference and / or to print for reference...Real boon for groups or individuals !!
