Basic Rope Skills for Climbers - Softcover

Shepherd, Nigel

 
9780711228665: Basic Rope Skills for Climbers
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0711228663 ISBN 13: 9780711228665
Verlag: Frances Lincoln, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

Nigel Shepherd, the author of The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques, presents the basics of ropework in a simplified format, ideal both for those starting out climbing, and for more experienced climbers who want to introduce their friends and family to the sport.



It covers basic kit, anchors and belaying, and techniques for top and bottom roping, Trad and sport climbing, as well as abseiling, and teaches the use of knots, slings, nuts and camming devices with extensive step-by-step photography.

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Nigel Shepherd began climbing aged 11 in Wales and became a qualified International Mountain Guide in 1979. Since then he has pioneered climbs in the UK, New Zealand, North America and Greenland, and continues to work in all aspects of mountaineering in many parts of the world. He has written several books and many magazine articles, and his photography has been published in The Independent, The Times and the Daily Telegraph, as well as outdoor magazines and manufacturers' brochures.

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Verlag
Frances Lincoln
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0711228663
ISBN 13 
9780711228665
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
128
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