Comprehensive coverage of alpine mountaineering techniques for beginners and experienced climbers
Detailed route descriptions with length, area, access map, and kit requirements for each route
Includes practical advice on navigation, rescue via ferrata, and dealing with hut guardians
Step-by-step planning guidance to help users prepare and organize their alpine trips
Includes illustrations, col maps, and photos for visual reference
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Alpine Mountaineering: A Practical Manual is a complete introduction to Alpine mountaineering. If you are planning your first trip to the Alps or anxious to improve on your performance on previous trips, you need this book. Even seasoned alpinists will benefit from Bruce’s clarity and depth of experience.