Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated soft cover/NF; w/light wear to leading front edge. Trace creasings to front/back surfaces from poor shelving, with corresponding bends to text block. Highly regarded monograph on ice climbing techniques w/emphasis on understanding differing properties of ice pending how, and when and where, it was formed. Text, illustrated with photos & line drawings, in 5 parts: I, Ice Roots, Crystal Blossoms: A Brief History of Ice; II, One Man's Frostbite: The Ice Experience; III, Accoutrement: The Necessary Clothing & Grear; IV, The Cold Dance Review: The Basic of Climbing Ice; and, V, The Hard Water Guide: An Overview of World Ice, with Sixteen Selected Climbs, followed by Afterword.

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Title

ICE WORLD : Techniques and Experiences of Modern Ice Climbing

Publisher

Mountaineers Books, Seattle, WA

Publication Date

1996

Language

English

ISBN 10

0898864461

ISBN 13

9780898864465

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

First Edition, First Printing

Condition

Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

None as Issued

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Climbing veteran Jeff Lowe provides a history of the sport, an overview of the world's best ice climbs, riveting personal stories, and professional insight into such matters as gear and avoiding hazards. Includes detailed instructions for tackling basic and advanced techniques. Includes some 250 b&

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