Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0898860016 ISBN 13: 9780898860016

Publisher: Mountaineers Books, 1983

Synopsis

The latest edition of the classic guide to mountaineering describes fundamental climbing skills; discusses rock, snow, and ice climbing techniques; recommends clothing and equipment; gives advice on safety and first aid; and includes a new section on waterfall ice and mixed climbing. Simultaneous.

About this title

Review:

"It's the bible of climbing efficiency and safety in the high mountains" Yvon Chouinard "If your playground is the mountains, this is your bible." Charley Shimanski "I recommend (Freedom of the Hills) to everyone from the curious novice to the committed climber..."Rachel da Silva

Synopsis:

Describes fundamental climbing skills, discusses rock climbing and snow and i climbing techniques, recommends clothing and equipment, and gives advice on safety and first aid.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mountaineers Books
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 0898860016
• ISBN 13: 9780898860016
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 560
• Editor: Peters Ed