Alun Richardson

Rucksack Guide – Alpinism

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Rucksack Guide — Alpinism is your essential handbook
when on the mountain. It offers concise guidance and support for
whatever situations you might find yourself in, including:

technical skills: tips and reminders on the key techniques the Alpine environment: dealing with hazards, altitude and avalanches navigation: various techniques to help in a range of weather conditions safety: essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the mountain emergencies: guidance on what to do in extreme situations.
The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information is
presented in lists and tables, making it simple to understand in
testing conditions.

The Rucksack Guide series is adapted from Mountaineering: The essential skills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook for hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.
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158 printed pages
Publication year
2014
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  • votdimahas quoted6 years ago
    Don’t gather together when stopping for a break; your combined weight may prove too much for a crevasse bridge
  • votdimahas quoted6 years ago
    It is advisable to walk the start of the approach in daylight to avoid wandering aimlessly around in the dark.

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