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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Selters, Andrew.     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.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Selters, Andrew.       by title:      Glacier travel & cre...       by call number:      796.522 S468g     Search the Web     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.       MARC Display

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. Other authors:  Mountaineers Books (Firm) Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Nonfiction 796.522 S468g Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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