pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: ROCK CLIMBING
INTRODUCTION TO ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL SKILLS FOR LEADERS AND SECONDS
By: Pete Hill
Format: Paperback

List price: £12.95


We currently do not stock this item, please contact the publisher directly for further information.

ISBN 10: 1852845295
ISBN 13: 9781852845292
Publisher: CICERONE PRESS
Pub. date: 9 October, 2007
Pages: 192
Description: This guidebook, covering all the basic rock climbing skills and climbing equipment, is invaluable not only for beginners but also for climbers wanting to increase their technical knowledge of climbing single- and multi-pitch routes. Written by one of the UK's top mountain instructors.
Synopsis: Written by one of the UK's top mountain instructors Pete Hill, this guidebook, covering all the basic rock climbing skills and climbing equipment, is invaluable not only for beginners but also for climbers wanting to increase their technical knowledge of climbing single- and multi-pitch routes. Rock climbing is one of the most popular pastimes in the world, and this book is designed for anyone who wishes to take it up as a sport. It covers subjects including equipment, knots, belaying, leading, seconding and abseiling. Many other peripheral skills are also covered, and the whole book is highly illustrated with full-colour photographs throughout. Special 'Tips' and 'Notes' boxes highlight important techniques and observations, and the book is presented in such a way as to make learning to climb as easy and enjoyable as possible. Whether you are just starting out or are already experienced on rock, the contents of this book will help you to enjoy climbing safely and with confidence.
Illustrations: Over 200 colour photos
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cicerone Press
Returns: Returnable
Some other items by this author:

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
Touching the Void (Paperback)
Vintage Publishing
Our Price : £8.02
more details
The Dolomites (Paperback)
Rockfax Ltd
Our Price : £30.48
more details
The Picos de Europa (Paperback)
Cicerone Press
Our Price : £13.10
more details
How Champions Think (Paperback)
Simon & Schuster
Our Price : £8.02
more details
Via Ferratas of the Italian Dolomites Volume 1 (Paperback)
Cicerone Press
Our Price : £14.56
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 SPORT, TRAVEL AND LEISURE INTERESTS
 sports & outdoor recreation
 active outdoor pursuits
 climbing & mountaineering


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 

NEW
World’s Worst Superheroes GET READY FOR SOME SUPERSIZED FUN!
add to basket





New
No Cheese, Please! A fun picture book for children with food allergies - full of friendship and super-cute characters!Little Mo the mouse is having a birthday party.
add to basket

New
My Brother Is a Superhero Luke is massively annoyed about this, but when Zack is kidnapped by his arch-nemesis, Luke and his friends have only five days to find him and save the world...
add to basket


Picture Book
Animal Actions: Snap Like a Crab
By:
The first title in a new preschool series from Guilherme Karsten.
add to basket