How to Rock Climb!
5th Edition
Published on 15. June 2010
336 pages
978-0-7627-6674-1 (ISBN)
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.
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.
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Series
Edition
5th Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Globe Pequot Press
File size
59,92 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7627-6674-1 (9780762766741)
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John Long
How to Rock Climb!
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06/2010
5th Edition
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John Long is a legendary rock climber, world adventurer, and best-seller in the outdoor industry. His feats include the first one-day ascent of El Capitan and a coast-to-coast traverse of Borneo. He has written numerous books, including Climbing Anchors and More Climbing Anchors, andcoauthored Advanced Rock Climbing and Big Walls.
