| How to Rock Climb! Contributor(s): Long, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0762755342 ISBN-13: 9780762755349 Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Mountaineering |
| Dewey: 796.522 |
| LCCN: 2011378709 |
| Series: How to Rock Climb |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 7.5" W x 9.5" (1.82 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How to Rock Climb , now in its fifth edition, is the most thorough instructional rock climbing book in the world. All the fundamentals--from ethics to getting up the rock--are presented in John Long's classic style. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods, this guide includes sections on face climbing; crack climbing; ropes, anchors, and belays; getting off the rock; sport climbing; and much more. It is the essential how-to book for rock climbers everywhere. Now with more than 300 color photographs and illustrations, this is the most thorough and complete upgrade this best-selling title has seen since first publishing more than a decade ago. |
Contributor Bio(s): Long, John: - John Long is an acclaimed American rock climber and author of more than forty titles, including The Trad Climber's Bible (FalconGuides). He lives in Venice, California. |