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9 produkter
9 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
379 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
-For intermediate and advanced climbers-The only comprehensive guide on glacier climbing and crevasse rescue-Recommended by AMGA (American Mountain Guides Association)Through clear text and detailed step-by-step photos, IFMGAcertified guide Ian Nicholson introduces the hazards climbers face and describes everything they need to know when scaling snow-covered mountains, including foundational ropework, the tools of the trade (ice axes, crampons, harnesses, snow pickets, and so on), basics of footwork, essential techniques for moving on snow and ice, trip planning and navigation, rigging ropes, building anchors, belaying, rappelling, self-rescue tips and techniques, and more. Beyond the fundamentals, Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue dives deep into methods for rescuing a climber who has fallen into a crevasse, how skiers and snowboarders can approach such a scenario, and the hazards related to expeditions. Sidebars by expert contributors highlight key takeaways from real-life stories about valuable, life-changing lessons they've learned.
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
299 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
No matter how experienced a climber you are, one day, you will find yourself in a precarious situation. It could be a stuck rope, a dropped rappel device, ropes that won't reach the next rappel, an injured leader, or any number of problematic situations. Elite climber Ian Nicholson (IFMGA/UIAGM guide) has written Climbing Self-Rescue with this in mind, offering technical systems that follow patterns that are easy to remember and that can be applied to solve a wide range of problems. This lavishly illustrated guide teaches the skills a climbing team needs to execute a successful technical rescue on its own.Written for climbers with experience on multipitch routes, Climbing Self-Rescue addresses key skills including escaping the belay, lowering a climber, dealing with a stuck rope, improvising ascenders and using aid-climbing techniques in rescues, rescuing an injured leader, and so much more!
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
337 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
208 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
208 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
208 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
208 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
E-bok
Engelska, 2024273 kr
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Rescue techniques using everyday climbing gearNicholson is an IFMGA/UIAGM guideThe world of climbing self-rescue is ever-changing, but the constant is that techniques need to be something that climbers can use in the real world with the gear they already have with them. Elite climber Ian Nicholson has written Climbing Self-Rescue with this in mind, offering technical systems that follow patterns that are easy to remember and that can be applied to solve a wide range of problems. This lavishly illustrated guide teaches the skills a climbing team needs to execute a successful technical rescue on its own.Written for climbers with experience on multipitch routes, Climbing Self-Rescue addresses key skills including escaping the belay, lowering a climber, dealing with a stuck rope, improvising ascenders and using aid-climbing techniques in rescues, rescuing an injured leader, and so much more!
E-bok
Engelska, 2025551 kr
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An expert instructional how-to guide featuring essential skills and techniques for travel across steep snow and glaciersFor intermediate and advanced climbersThe only comprehensive guide on glacier climbing and crevasse rescueRecommended by AMGA (American Mountain Guides Association)Through clear text and detailed step-by-step photos, IFMGAcertified guide Ian Nicholson introduces the hazards climbers face and describes everything they need to know when scaling snow-covered mountains, including foundational ropework, the tools of the trade (ice axes, crampons, harnesses, snow pickets, and so on), basics of footwork, essential techniques for moving on snow and ice, trip planning and navigation, rigging ropes, building anchors, belaying, rappelling, self-rescue tips and techniques, and more. Beyond the fundamentals, Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue dives deep into methods for rescuing a climber who has fallen into a crevasse, how skiers and snowboarders can approach such a scenario, and the hazards related to expeditions. Sidebars by expert contributors highlight key takeaways from real-life stories about valuable, life-changing lessons they ve learned.