Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
 

Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills

by Mountaineers (Society)

FeaturesEdited by Steven M. Cox and Kris Fulsaas; published by The Mountaineers Books; copyright 2003; softcoverNovice climbers use it as a primer; veterans use it to review their skillsThis fully updated 7th edition maintains the same high standard for complete, authoritative instruction in an easy-to-use formatFrom choosing equipment to how to tie a particular knot, from basic rappelling... (read more)

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Brian B
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Literally the outdoorsman's bible. Knots, gear, conditions, preparation, emergencies, first aid, survival... it's in there. I have climbed a few of the US 14ers, and the wisdom gleaned from this volume was invaluable.

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