Overview
Offers an introduction to Alpine mountaineering. Suitable for those who are planning their first trip to the Alps, this book includes chapters such as: Going Alpine; About the Alps; Objective Dangers; Weather; Kit; Technical Equipment; Protecting Yourself; Speed vs Security; Navigation; Rescue; Planning an Alpine Trip; and, Glacier Travel.
- | By (Author): Bruce Goodlad
- | Publisher: Pesda Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 07, 2011
- | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
- | Number of Pages: 264 pages
- | Language: Unknown
- | Binding: Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1906095302
- | ISBN-13: 9781906095307
