This nuts-and-bolts guide serves as an introduction to rock climbing for beginners, and helps the intermediate climbers hone their knowledge of the sport. All the key elements, from ethics to getting... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This book has it all. If you are just getting into climbing (or trying to refresh your skills), look no further. John Long details the knots, gear and know-how to get your feet off the ground!
Cool
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
John long's Basic BASIC book on climbing. If you are a beginner...BUY IT! LEarn it...right after Moutaineering FOTH!
Perfect Book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
This book has all of the information that you wished people would have told you over the years. Well written, fun to read, and extremely useful for techincal information.
definative basics book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This book is probably the best book you could buy if you're just starting out. I bout it and it helped me to understand a lot of the fundamental ideas in climbing
Learn to rock climb from a book?
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
If you could learn to rock climb from a book, this would be it. One of the best general references to rock climbing. John Long is an entertaining writer in his own right.
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