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    How to rock climb! : a Falcon guide / John Long.
    by Long, John, 1953-
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    FalconGuides, [2010]
    Call #:796.5223 L848h
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  • Rock climbing.
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  • Rock climbing -- Training.
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  • Mountaineering.
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  • Knots and splices.
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  • Falcon guide.
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  • How to climb series.
  • ISBN: 
    9780762755349 (pbk.)
    0762755342 (pbk.)
    Alternate title: 
    Rock climb! : a Falcon guide
    Edition: 
    Fifth edition.
    Description: 
    xiii, 320 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-305) and index.
    Contents: 
    The climbing game -- Face climbing skills -- Crack climbing skills -- Ropes, anchors, and belays -- Belay anchors -- The art of leading -- Getting down -- Sport climbing -- Training for climbing -- Responsibilities and staying alive.
    Summary: 
    "The most thorough instructional rock climbing book in the world. All the fundamentals -- from ethics to getting up the rock -- are presented in John Long's classic style. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods, this guide includes sections on face climbing; crack climbing; ropes, anchors, and belays; getting off the rock; sport climbing; and much more. It is the essential how-to book for rock climbers everywhere. With more than 300 color photographs and illustrations"--Provided by publisher.
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