[PDF.00pc]  How to Rock Climb! (How To Climb..* John Long

[Download free pdf] How to Rock Climb! (How To Climb Series)

 | #78248 in Books | Size: One Size | Color: One Color |  Globe Pequot Press | Model: Falcon Guides |  2010-06-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x.75 x7.50l,1.82 | File Name: 0762755342 | 336 pages

 | Thoroughly updated with more than 400 color photographs and illustrations. Revised and updated to reflect modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods. Includes sections on face climbing, crack climbing, getting off the rock, sport climbing, and much more. | Stresses safety and simplicity with special emphasis on setting protection and building reliable anchors. Equipment, including ropes, anchors, and belay devices. Footwork and handhold positions. | Finger, hand, and off-width cracks. Sport climbing and traditional climbing. Lead climbing and top-roping. | Downclimbing and rappelling. Training, including bouldering and climbing gyms. 5th edition, 2010. | 320 pages; measures: 7.5 x 9.25 in.. Author: John Long, a legendary rock climber. Publisher: Falcon Guides.

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Worth the read but needs new layout and editing|By Robert|Well, I finally found out what "bomber" meant! :-) as in bombproof. Some times I wanted the lingo explained early on or I suppose I missed those notes in the beginning. This is an interesting book for me - a novice. It is useful. This book would greatly benefit from drawings that get at specific rope configuration|From the Back Cover|