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The Military Mountaineering book covers general information such as terrain and weather, techniques of military mountaineering, operations on glaciers and snow covered mountains, fixed alpine paths, and training. 139 pages with photos and illustrations.

The Freedom of the Hills Playing Card Deck is a super useful deck of cards. Not only can you have fun playing card games but you can brush up on your mountaineering and climbing skills at the same time. The 4 standard suits are broken into different categories and each suit provides tips in that category as well as some superb illustrations. Based on the mountaineering classic 'Freedom of the Hills', these cards will enhance your outdoor experience and provide hours of fun. And remember when you...

Set in a scenic setting just 1-1/2 hours from Salt Lake City, this book covers 20 separate areas and almost 400 routes. Uinta Rock: Climbing and Mountaineering Guide Features: Author: Nathan Smith ISBN: 9780975529904 Style number 570951

Protection level 3 extreme cold wool/THOR-LON� climbing and mountaineering over-calf wool socks for men and women by Thorlo. These long socks are designed for use in sub-zero climates on challenging, rugged terrain. It provides the most protection available, beyond what any other climbing sock can provide today. 1) Full padding around the ankle to provide protection from boot pressure.2) Ventilation panel to improve fit and wicking.3) Heavyweight padding in the ball and heel protects foot from shear...

Free-standing 2-poledesign with 7000 Series aluminum poles Polyester fly resists UV damage and stays taut Factory sealed fly and floor seams give best weather protection 2 doors and 2 vestibules - great ventilation with entire mesh walls and adjustable fly vent Easy sssembly with pole clips that quickly snap over the tent poles

This annual handbook offers detailed reports on climbing accidents that occurred in the United States and Canada in 2006. Produced jointly by the Safety Committees of the American Alpine Club and the Alpine Club of Canada, Accidents in North American Mountaineering details what happened and analyzes what went wrong in each situation to give mountaineers the opportunity to learn from others' mistakes.

Solar energy mountainnering buckle LED torch is super bright and visible over a long distance. It's environment friendly, energy saving, compact and light.

Veteran climber Stefano Ardito explores the enduring lure of the world's highest and most beautiful mountains and chronicles the most outstanding climbs through dramatic photographs, gripping accounts, and fascinating descriptions of the preparations, equipment, and conditioning necessary to make these historical treks. Beginning with a concise chronology of mountaineering, this compelling volume places mountaineering adventures in a historical context, starting with the conquest of Mt. Blanc, the...

The Fleece Cover is a great "accessory", even if you already have several bags. As a stand alone bag, it can be used in warmer weather when you only need a very lightweight bag. It can also be used as a bag liner, for both rectangle and mummy bags. The Fleece bag uses 100% polyester fleece for the top and bottom. It's overall size is 33" x 80". It has a full length &_hash_;8 zipper and comes with a nylon oxford standard stuff sack.

7 Summits: A Nurse's Quest to Conquer Mountaineering and Life tells the story of how hard work, persistence, a belief in oneself, and the support of family and friends can get one to the top of the world. This book is the story of Patrick Hickey’s journey as an insecure youth dealing with the challenges of rural life, meager financial resources, and awkward peer interactions. Despite his challenges, he harbored dreams of adventure, faraway places, and success in life. A support network of family...

Dek Palmer The second in a series of three books, A Price Guide to Books Concerning Mountaineering in the Himalayas is a guide to the likely cost of obtaining, or replacing, second hand, any one of the more than 800 mountaineering, climbing, or walking books that it lists. Manufacturer: N/A SKU: N/A ISBN: 0-9704143-2-3

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Description - Peter Whittaker & Rainier guides Lisa Rust & Alex Van Steen climb Washington state's Mt Rainier, the continental US's best training ground for Himalayan climbing, and pass along important equipment & technique tips along the way. Included: physical &mental preparation, equipment essentials, how to do an ice axe arrest, rope travel, cramponing, snow camping, managing risk. Throughout the climb the viewer also gets advice from world class climbers Ed Viesturs, Lou Whittaker, George Dunn...

Sixty-three pieces ranging from Conrad Kain's classic account of the first ascent of Mount Robson to Sharon Wood's thoughts on her experience as the first North American woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Early explorers and modern daredevils, exhilarating achievements and deadly accidents provide a testament to extraordinary places and personalities.

Colby Coombs on Alaska's Mount ForakerScott Fischer and Ed Viesturs on K2Author Peter Potterfield on Chimney Rock in the North Cascades To climb is to risk, and nowhere is that more evident than in these true-life accounts of three men who faced the ultimate challenge in passionate pursuit of their sport.A veteran journalist with 25 years of climbing experience, author Potterfield is a master craftsman who has himself been in the zone. These stories, the result of extensive interviews, reveal that...