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Climbing Self-Rescue|Ian Nicholson

Climbing Self-Rescue : Essential Skills, Technical Tips & Improvised Solutions

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American Alpine Institute Guides Choice Award

  • Rescue techniques using everyday climbing gear
  • Nicholson is an IFMGA/UIAGM guide

No matter how experienced a climber you are, one day, you will find yourself in a precarious situation. It could be a stuck rope, a dropped rappel device, ropes that won't reach the next rappel, an injured leader, or any number of problematic situations. Elite climber Ian Nicholson has written Climbing Self-Rescue with this in mind, offering technical systems that follow patterns that are easy to remember and that can be applied to solve a wide range of problems. This lavishly illustrated guide teaches the skills a climbing team needs to execute a successful technical rescue on its own.

Written for climbers with experience on multipitch routes, Climbing Self-Rescue addresses key skills including escaping the belay, lowering a climber, dealing with a stuck rope, improvising ascenders and using aid-climbing techniques in rescues, rescuing an injured leader, and so much more!

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781680516203
  • ISBN-10: 1680516205
  • Publisher: Mountaineers Books
  • Publish Date: February 2024
  • Dimensions: 8.54 x 6.91 x 0.64 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.46 pounds
  • Page Count: 304

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