The International Handbook of Technical Mountaineering - Hardcover

Hill, Pete

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0715321668 ISBN 13: 9780715321669

Publisher: David & Charles, 2006

Synopsis

This comprehensive guide to mountaineering techniques offers easy-to-find instruction for a wide range of methods. Organized in a helpful A-Z format, this guide provides completely up-to-date instruction with full color photographs that show close up detail of techniques and methods. International in scope, this guide appeals to a wide range of users and is an invaluable reference for both instructors and enthusiasts.

About this title

About the Author:

Pete Hill has climbed in many continents and countries across the world, including first ascents in the Himalayas. He is the holder of the MIC award, the highest UK instructional qualification, a member of the Alpine Club, Honorary life member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. A lack of common sense has found him on the North faces of the Eiger and Matterhorn in winter, as well as a number of other extreme routes climbed in extreme conditions in the European Alps, Africa, Nepal and India. Pete lives in Aberlour, Scotland.

About this edition

• Publisher: David & Charles
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0715321668
• ISBN 13: 9780715321669
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 246