Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2013 Know the Ropes: Lowering

Name: Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2013 Know the Ropes: Lowering
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ISBN: 9781933056814

ISBN-10: 1933056819

ISBN-13: 9781933056814

Edition: N/A

Authors: The American Alpine Club

List price: $19.95

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Documents the year's most significant climbing accidents, and analyzes each one for safety lessons. - In-depth "Know the Ropes' section on preventing accidents while lowering climbers from belay anchors - one of the most common causes of injuries and deaths. - Accident reports from all over North America ensure you'll find lessons from your local area. - This year, reports from climbers in Canada return to "Accidents.' - Now with more illustrations and photographs throughout the book.Every year, novice climbers and experts alike are injured or killed by inadequate preparation and errors in judgment. Since 1948, the American Alpine Club has been documenting the year's most significant and…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Publisher: Mountaineers Books, The
Publication date: 8/13/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 132
Size: 6.20" wide x 8.68" long x 0.29" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English



Preface


Know the Ropes: Lowering


Accidents & Analyses


United States


Canada


Statistical Tables


Mountain Rescue Association Officers