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English
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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.
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FalconGuide
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A manual for intermediate climbers to make the physical and mental jump to advanced climbing ability. It offers streamlined tips and suggestions on such critical issues as cutting-edge strength training, mental training, and climbing strategy."--Publisher.
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FalconGuides
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English
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This handy, pocket-size manual provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance to climbers transitioning from basic rock climbing to sport climbing, which involves scaling larger, more challenging rock walls that have fixed anchors.
14) Building your own climbing wall: illustrated Instructions and plans for indoor and outdoor walls
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FalconGuides
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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FalconGuides, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Originating in the climbing world, slacklining is the act of balancing along a narrow, flexible piece of webbing that has been anchored between two stable objects. The book includes detailed methods for building tricklines (low lines used for jumping tricks), longlines (low lines where the goal is to walk as long as possible), and highlines (slacklines rigged high between cliffs using climbing gear). Technique chapters cover the skills needed to practice...
18) Self-rescue
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Falcon Guides
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Fully describes and illustrates a variety of techniques that every climber should know for safety and self-reliance"--