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Mountain Climbing For Beginners

Mountain Climbing For Beginners


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Most of the time, people see climbing as an activity which is very risky and can even lead to death during performance, however this write-up is designed to clear these misconceptions from the minds of people. The book will cover the history of mountain climbing, equipment that keep climbers safe or even assist them during climbing. It will also explain to readers the various climbing styles and other gears to look for during climbing. The book also contains reference images that have been carefully chosen by the writer to represent specific details to illustrate specific aspects of mountain climbing activity. It will serve as a guide and reference material for beginners who would want to enter the sport of mountain climbing. The book should be used along with the instructions and advice from your instructor before you start your first climb. Good luck and welcome to the world of mountain climbing. What You'll Get Inside: HISTORY OF MOUNTAIN CLIMBING MOUNTAIN CLIMBING GEARS CLOTHING FOR MOUNTAIN CLIMBING Layering systems CAMP GEARS TECHNICAL GEAR Snow shovels Ropes Ice axe Parts of an ice axe Crampons OTHER MOUNTAINEERING GEARS Water bottle Water purification kit Torch/flashlight GPS device Whistle Goggles Helmet Trekking poles CLIMBING ROPES Characteristics of climbing ropes TYPES OF CLIMBING ROPES Single ropes Twin ropes Half (double) Ropes CLIMBING ROPE ACCESSORIES Quickdraws Harness Belay devices CLIMBING BOOTS Parts of a climbing boot Types of climbing boots MOUNTAIN CLIMBING STYLES Bouldering Sport climbing Traditional climbing Solo climbing Top rope climbing INDOOR CLIMBING Take a Sneak Peak Inside (page 16): "Climbing boots are specially designed footwear used for climbing highlands. Climbing footwear is usually a few millimeters thick and fit very snugly around the foot. Manufacturers cover climbing footwear with a vulcanized rubber layer to increase the grip of the climber's foot on a climbing wall or rock face due to friction. It is essential to have the boots that suits the requirements of your climbing style. There are different types of climbing shoes available on the market today. To be able to compare climbing shoes then you should have knowledge on the various components of the climbing shoes." Buy Now & Give Me An Opportunity To Grow Your Knowledge.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781505490671
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 32
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 109 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1505490677
  • Publisher Date: 11 Dec 2014
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 152 mm


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