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Rock Climbing, 2Nd Edition: Mastering Basic Skills (Mountaineers Outdoor Experts)
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Thousands Of Rock Climbers Have Learned The Sport Using Craig Luebbens Seminal And Bestselling Text, Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills. Now Craigs Friend And Fellow Climber Topher Donahue Brings The Content Up To Current Standards And Includes Technological Advances, While Preserving Craigs Comprehensive Approach. An Awardwinning Climber In His Own Right, Topher Uses His Writing And Photography Skills To Simplify The Complex World Of Modern Climbing Technique And Reveals The Thought Process Behind Safe And Practical Climbing Methods.This Second Edition Includes European Climbing Techniques That Offer Alternatives To Those Traditionally Taught In North America. Topher Has Also Incorporated New Lessons Derived From Accidents Due, In Part, To The Increased Popularity Of Climbing. Also Found In This Edition: Over 10,000 More Words And 125 More Photos Three Neverbeforepublished Techniques: Adjustable Hitch, High Friction Tubes, And Bight Method Detailed Technical Updates Throughout New Distinction Between Anchor (A Group Of Placements, Pieces, Or Bolts Used At The End Of A Pitch Or For Top Rope Or Rappel Setup) And Placement Or Piece (Individual Cams, Nuts, Etc., Used In Groups To Make An Anchor Or Used Individually As Protection On A Pitch)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Rock Climbing, 2nd Edition'? A: The book focuses on mastering basic rock climbing skills, providing comprehensive guidance on techniques, safety, and modern climbing methods.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Topher Donahue and Craig Luebben, both of whom are experienced climbers.
- Q: What updates are included in the second edition? A: The second edition includes over 10,000 additional words, 125 more photos, new climbing techniques, and detailed technical updates.
- Q: What new climbing techniques are introduced in the book? A: New techniques introduced include the Adjustable Hitch, High Friction Tubes, and Bight Method.
- Q: How does this edition differ from the first edition? A: This edition includes updated content reflecting current climbing standards, European techniques, and lessons learned from recent climbing accidents.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is designed for climbers of all skill levels, including beginners looking to learn essential techniques.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Rock Climbing, 2nd Edition' published? A: It was published on September 22, 2014.
- Q: Does the book cover safety measures for climbing? A: Yes, it emphasizes safe climbing practices and the thought processes behind them.