Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multipitch
This continuation of FalconGuides’ progressive climbing series invites single pitch climbers to responsibly venture beyond the chains, into the realm of multi-pitch climbing. The farther from the ground a climb leads, the more technical proficiency and careful planning will make the difference between a worthy adventure and miserable epic. Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multi-Pitch complements instruction, ground school, and practice with a procedural approach to planning and preparation, leading anchoring and belaying, transitions, technical descent, and emergency preparedness. Before you get in way way over your head, make sure the essential skills outlined in this book have been reviewed, rehearsed, and individualized.
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Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multipitch
This continuation of FalconGuides’ progressive climbing series invites single pitch climbers to responsibly venture beyond the chains, into the realm of multi-pitch climbing. The farther from the ground a climb leads, the more technical proficiency and careful planning will make the difference between a worthy adventure and miserable epic. Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multi-Pitch complements instruction, ground school, and practice with a procedural approach to planning and preparation, leading anchoring and belaying, transitions, technical descent, and emergency preparedness. Before you get in way way over your head, make sure the essential skills outlined in this book have been reviewed, rehearsed, and individualized.
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Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multipitch

Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multipitch

by Ron Funderburke
Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multipitch

Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multipitch

by Ron Funderburke

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Overview

This continuation of FalconGuides’ progressive climbing series invites single pitch climbers to responsibly venture beyond the chains, into the realm of multi-pitch climbing. The farther from the ground a climb leads, the more technical proficiency and careful planning will make the difference between a worthy adventure and miserable epic. Climbing: From Single Pitch to Multi-Pitch complements instruction, ground school, and practice with a procedural approach to planning and preparation, leading anchoring and belaying, transitions, technical descent, and emergency preparedness. Before you get in way way over your head, make sure the essential skills outlined in this book have been reviewed, rehearsed, and individualized.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493027668
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Publication date: 05/01/2019
Edition description: 1st Edition
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 4.20(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Ron Funderburke is the Education Director at the American Alpine Club. He is an AMGA-certified rock guide, and the national discipline coordinator for the AMGA single pitch instructor program. Ron was a contributing editor on Rock Climbing: The AMGA Single Pitch Manual (Falcon), and co-author of Climbing: From Gym to Rock, Climbing: Protection, Climbing: Knots, Climbing: From Toproping to Sport, Climbing: From Sport Climbing to Traditional Climbing, and Climbing: From First-timer to Gym-climber. He lives in Golden, Colorado with his wife and sons.

Reading Group Guide

This handy, pocket-size manual provides easy-to-understand, step-by-step guidance to climbers preparing to tackle longer, more complex and adventurous multi-pitch routes.

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