Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills

Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills (Paperback) by Craig Luebben
The Mountaineers Books (2004)
Description:
Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills covers the most modern climbing techniques for face climbing, crack climbing, anchoring, belaying, toproping, sport climbing, trad climbing, multi-pitch climbing, rappelling, and self-rescue. Other topics covered include risk management, gear, knots, bouldering, and training. The book emphasizes safety and how to stay within your abilities, and covers potential hazards and how to avoid them.
Craig Luebben has devoted his life to climbing, and he’s opened new rock and ice routes on four continents. In 26 years of guiding and teaching he has taught climbing skills to hundreds of clients, and he instructs rock guide courses for the American Mountain Guides Association. He has also written Climbing Anchors: A Comprehensive Guide, How to Ice Climb, How to Rappel, Advanced Rock Climbing, and Knots for Climbers, and was also the technical editor for John Long’s Climbing Anchors (first edition) and How to Rock Climb (second edition). He’s a senior contributing editor for Climbing magazine.

Mastering Basic SkillsDescription:

Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills covers the most modern climbing techniques for face climbing, crack climbing, anchoring, belaying, toproping, sport climbing, trad climbing, multi-pitch climbing, rappelling, and self-rescue. Other topics covered include risk management, gear, knots, bouldering, and training. The book emphasizes safety and how to stay within your abilities, and covers potential hazards and how to avoid them.
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Craig Luebben has devoted his life to climbing, and he’s opened new rock and ice routes on four continents. In 26 years of guiding and teaching he has taught climbing skills to hundreds of clients, and he instructs rock guide courses for the American Mountain Guides Association. He has also written Climbing Anchors: A Comprehensive Guide, How to Ice Climb, How to Rappel, Advanced Rock Climbing, and Knots for Climbers, and was also the technical editor for John Long’s Climbing Anchors (first edition) and How to Rock Climb (second edition). He’s a senior contributing editor for Climbing magazine.
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$19.95


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