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Knots & Ropes for Climbers (Outdoor and Nature)
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As a climber, every piece of gear has to have it's value and functionality proven. considering that philosophy, believe this book has little to offer in terms of it's value. Every climbing book you buy will have this same information and more, and probably more updated. Freedom of the Hills for example. Illustrations are... »
Climbing Anchors, 2nd (How To Climb Series)
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I like this book a lot. I've been climbing for over 20 years, but took a break in the last 5 or so and am just getting back into it. A lot can change in 5 years, and this book really was a big help in getting familiar with the latest in anchor system building. The real test data for various systems is a big plus that exposes problems with many syste... »
Medicine: For Mountaineering & Other Wilderness Activities 5th Edition
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What do you do if you're 25 miles into the backcountry and a member of your hiking party develops appendicitis? Or if you're nearing the summit of a 14,000-foot peak and your climbing partner suffers a ruptured cornea from the altitude? If you thought ahead, you'd pull out your copy of Medicine for Mountaineering. This is probably the top book t... »
The White Spider
I spent the summer of 1977 as an American college student hosteling my way across Europe. I bought this book in a small bookstore in Grindelwald, Switzer... »
Rock Climbing Anchors: A Comprehensive Guide (T
Very current and well organized book! Craig Luebben has obviously absorbed the new anchoring concepts that have cropped up recently and has helped me und... »
The Outdoor Knots Book (Mountaineers Outdoor Ba
I was looking for a good book to learn the knots needed for climbing and rafting. Of the several that I examined, this had the best descriptions telling y... »
The Other Side of Everest: Climbing the North F
On May 10, 1996, a paralyzing storm killed 12 climbers on Mt. Everest, disfigured many others, and put the peak back on its lofty throne. While the disast... »
Sandstone Spine: Seeking the Anasazi on the Fir
I particularly enjoyed this book because I've canoed the San Juan River many times. It took me back to strenuous climbs up San Juan Hill, where the layer... »
The Mountaineering Handbook
I am on my third reading of this book and I continue to pick up bits that I was not familure with. I have to agree that in the next revision a section on ... »
Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory and I
I had never heard of Mallory or Irvine until the day the news mentioned Mallory was found. All these years later I decided to read this book to answer t... »
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