Alpine mountaineering: essential knowledge for budding alpinists
Auteur :
Goodlad, Bruce
Éditeur :
Pesda Press
ISBN :
9781906095307
Date de publication :
7 oct. 2011
Dimensions :
24,0 x 17,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.