Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2008
 | Accidents in North American MountaineeringAmerican Alpine Club, 2008, Paperback |
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Product Description
This annual investigative handbook offers detailed reports of more than 60 climbing accidents that occurred in 1997. Analyses of what went wrong in each situation give experienced and beginning mountaineers the opportunity to learn from other climbers' mistakes. From inadequate protection, clothing, or equipment to inexperience, poor judgment, or simple ignorance, the errors recorded in this book are invaluable safety lessons for all climbers.
Product Details
Title: Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2008 (Accidents in North American Mountaineering)
Sales Rank: 56740 in Books
Publisher: American Alpine Club, 2008-09, Paperback, 103 pages, ISBN: 1933056088
Package Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.5 inches, 0.4 pounds
Customer Reviews
- Outstanding educational resource
- This is the fifth report in this series I've read. It is the best resource for finding out what really hurts, cripples and kills people involved in mountaineering. You may read "On Rope", John Long, Craig Leubben, Craig Connelly, "Freedom of the Hills", etc., to find out what to do correctly, but the ANAM books will provide a strong sense… More reviews
- A Prerequisite For Climbing
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