Since the publication of the first edition in 1960 Freedom as the book is known has endured as a classic mountaineering text. From choosing equipment to tying a climbing knot and from basic rappelling techniques to planning an expedition--it's all here in this essential mountaineering reference. A team of more than forty experts--all active climbers and climbing educators--reviewed revised and updated this compendium to reflect the latest evolutions in mountaineering equipment and techniques. Major updates include a significant new chapter on conditioning plus detailed and extensive revisions to rescue and first-response aid climbing and waterfall and ice climbing. Features:50th anniversary of this title and The Mountaineers Books With more than half-a-million copies sold this is the all-time bestselling mountaineering and climbing title Printed on 100% recycled paper
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