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4) Ice climbing
Author
Series
Publisher
RiverFront Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of ice climbing.
Author
Publisher
Visual Adventures
Pub. Date
©2019.
Language
English
Description
"Suffer Candy: Volume 1 is a 424 page comprehensive ice climbing guidebook with gorgeous full spread images, detailed route descriptions, gear suggestions, personal anecdotes, and a little humor to make it entertaining. With beautiful aerial imagery, intimate action shots, and local storytelling it's worthy of every pack and coffee table regardless of one's background or knowledge of the sport. As the ONLY book in print covering the Ouray Ice Park...
Publisher
Mountaineers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
"For more than thirty-five years and through five editions, Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills has been the "bible" of the climbing world. An essential teaching tool and resource for novice to advanced mountaineers, it is the standard text for climbing courses throughout the United States and abroad. Freedom is the best-selling mountaineering book of all time, with over 500,000 copies sold."--BOOK JACKET. "Completely updated and revised, the...
13) Climbing school
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
A structured course in climbing and also a guide to climbable rocks and mountains in every corner of the globe.
Publisher
Mountaineers
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
For over thirty years and through four editions, Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills has been the "bible" of the climbing world, initiating thousands of people to the joys and challenges of wilderness exploration. An essential teaching tool and resource for novice to advanced mountaineers, Freedom is the standard text for climbing courses throughout the United States and abroad, and even has been used as a training manual by the U.S. military....
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The latest edition of the classic guide to mountaineering describes fundamental climbing skills; discusses rock, snow, and ice climbing techniques; recommends clothing and equipment; gives advice on safety and first aid; and includes a new section on waterfall ice and mixed climbing.
20) Ice climbing
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Climbing is an exciting way to stay in shape. Ice climbing adds the thrills of rock climbing to the dangers of snow and cold, to create a brand new sport. Strapping on crampons, using ice-climbing axes, and scaling a sheer cliff of ice brings an incredible rush unlike any other. Readers dig into the thrilling world of climbing up cliffs and rock slabs in the middle of winter. From more dangerous climbs like frozen waterfalls to other ice formations,...