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| Author | : Joe Josephson |
| Publisher | : Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) |
| ISBN | : 9780921102687 |
Waterfall Ice Climbs covers 800 ice climbing routes ranging from practice areas through moderately graded routes to hard mixed waterfall ice and rock climbs.
| Author | : Jason D. Martin |
| Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780898869460 |
From established ice areas such as Alpental and Leavenworth to routes being developed (or rediscovered) around Coulee City and Wenatchee, the word is finally out: There are ample opportunities for quality ice climbing in Washington State, and here they are.
| Author | : Jeff Lowe |
| Publisher | : Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 1996-05 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780921102465 |
The ultimate volume on ice climbing is finally here! Renowned climbing veteran Jeff Lowe shares his personal stories and professional insight in this comprehensive book, which offers a history of this fascinating sport, and an overview of the world's best ice climbs. Includes detailed, fully-illustrated instructions for mastering both basic and advanced techniques, information on avoiding hazards, and much more. As someone who has spent too much of his ice-climbing time literally quaking in his boots, I've been on the lookout for a book that will help me to minimize my terror and maximize my joy in clawing up frozen waterfalls and steep alpine couloirs. Jeff Lowe's spectacular new book is just what I was searching for. The awe-inspiring photos and thorough how-to text promise to radically decrease my learning curve," John Harlin, author, The Climber's Guide to North America Please order Ice World from a US supplier if you reside in the USA
| Author | : Will Gadd |
| Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780898867695 |
* Will Gadd is an ESPN X Games and Ice World Cup winner* There are 1.1 million ice climbers in the U.S. (Outdoor Industry Association, 2001)* Seventh installment in The Mountaineers Outdoor Expert series"Mixed climbing is my favorite discipline. It's the most fun because it has the fewest rules-sort of like professional wrestling compared to boxing." So says Will Gadd, as profiled in Fifty Favorite Climbs. Here the champion ice climber presents the same techniques and veteran wisdomhe imparts to those who attend his annual clinics. These include step-by-step instructions for the swing (ice axe), the kick (footwork), and putting it all together (tracking); how to "read" ice to select your line and follow it safely; and drytool techniques for mixed climbing. Training exercises and inspirational stories complete this seminal guide. Will Gadd won every major ice competition in the world in 1998 and 1999, as well as the 2000 Ice World Cup. A resident of Canmore, Alberta, hehas written for Climbing and Rock & Ice, among other publications. Roger Chayer's photos have appeared in Rock & Ice, Climbing, Gripped, Equinox, and the Alpine Club of Canada Journal. He lives in Calgary, Alberta. Part of the Mountaineers Outdoor Expert series.
| Author | : Marc Chauvin |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 321 |
| Release | : 2017-05-15 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1493025155 |
Written by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA) certified mountain guides Marc Chauvin and Rob Coppolillo, The Mountain Guide Manual is the go-to reference for novice and experienced mountain guides, as well as advanced recreationalists. Covering everything from rope systems and belaying to advice on group dynamics and rescuing, the manual combines practical how-to instruction with clear graphics, illustrations, and awe-inspiring alpine imagery.
| Author | : Scott Wurdinger |
| Publisher | : The Creative Company |
| Total Pages | : 48 |
| Release | : 2006-07 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9781583413937 |
Describes the history and techniques of ice climbing, one of the fastest-growing adventure sports today.
| Author | : Tim Banfield |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2021-11-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 149303135X |
Ice climbing continues to grow more popular every year. Advances in equipment and technique have helped make the sport accessible to a wide variety of outdoor enthusiasts. How to Ice Climb! is the most complete and up-to-date reference available on the sport. Sean Isaac and Tim Banfield provide essential information for beginners and valuable tips for experts. Starting with an overview of the history of ice climbing, the authors move on to cover equipment selection, approach strategies, avalanche safety, hazard management, movement skills, anchor systems, overhanging ice, mixed climbing, and more. All facets of ice climbing are thoroughly examined and explained. Full color photos complement the text to make How to Ice Climb! the most complete resource available. LOOK INSIDE FOR: Expert advice Tricks and techniques Full color photos Inspiration and motivation
| Author | : Mountaineers Books |
| Publisher | : Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 1261 |
| Release | : 2024-09-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1680516086 |
"The definitive guide to mountains and climbing." --Conrad Anker More than 800,000 copies sold since the first edition was published in 1960, and translated into 12 languages Detailed instructions and hundreds of illustrations share the latest in best practices Researched and written by a team of expert climbers, guides, and instructors Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills is the most significant guidebook ever published. Born from the handwritten climbing tips of early volunteers of the Seattle-based Mountaineers organization, this fundamental how-to manual has inspired emerging climbers around the globe across nine editions for more than six decades. Mountaineers Books is proud to present the 10th edition of this master guide, commonly referred to as "Freedom." From planning a weekend backpacking trip to navigating the logistics of a months-long alpine expedition, from tying knots and hitches to essential belaying and rappelling techniques, from setting up camp in the wilderness to summiting glaciated peaks--this comprehensive textbook written by climbers for climbers covers it all.
| Author | : Jake Maddox |
| Publisher | : Stone Arch Books |
| Total Pages | : 73 |
| Release | : 2020 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1496586980 |
Nita Dara is one of ten eighth graders who has already won a scholarship to attend the Alaska Young Explorers program and learn explorer skills in an Alaskan wilderness c& but the program is also a competition and the winner will get 5000 dollars--money that Nita's family could really use--but on the final challenge she is paired with the super-competitive Sohail Aman, and the challenge turns deadly when they find themselves lost in the fog while hiking down a glacier, where a single misstep could mean injury and death.
| Author | : Brian Hurlbut |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 306 |
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| ISBN | : 0762756454 |
