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Selters, Andrew.
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Snow and ice climbing.
Snow and ice climbing -- Training.
Snow and ice climbing -- Safety measures.
Snow and ice climbing -- Equipment and supplies.
Snow and ice climbing -- Search and rescue operations.
Mountaineering -- Training.
Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations.
Mountaineering -- Safety measures.
Glaciers.
Glacial crevasses.
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Selters, Andrew.
Snow and ice climbing.
Snow and ice climbing -- Training.
Snow and ice climbing -- Safety measures.
Snow and ice climbing -- Equipment and supplies.
Snow and ice climbing -- Search and rescue operations.
Mountaineering -- Training.
Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations.
Mountaineering -- Safety measures.
Glaciers.
Glacial crevasses.
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Glacier travel & crevasse rescue /
Andy
Selters
.
by
Selters
, Andrew.
The Mountaineers, 1999.
Call #:
796.522 S468g
Subjects
Snow and ice climbing.
Snow and ice climbing -- Training.
Snow and ice climbing -- Safety measures.
Snow and ice climbing -- Equipment and supplies.
Snow and ice climbing -- Search and rescue operations.
Mountaineering -- Training.
Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations.
Mountaineering -- Safety measures.
Glaciers.
Glacial crevasses.
Series
Mountaineers outdoor expert series.
ISBN:
9780898866582 (pbk.)
0898866588 (pbk.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Description:
143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Rev. ed. of: Glacier travel and crevasse rescue. 1990.
Includes index.
Summary:
A comprehensive course in understanding glaciers, crossing them, avoiding crevasses, and rescuing crevasse victims. Topics covered include: how glaciers form and how crevasses develop; basic principles of glacier travel; route finding; knots and harnesses; holding a fall; rescue techniques, including self-belay and what a victim should do; and glacier skiing and sled hauling. Sidebars feature descriptions of accidents and near-accidents to emphasize the importance of the techniques presented.
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