Winter Skills

Outdoor Skills Books : WALKING : Winter Skills

Winter Skills is a reference tool for every mountaineer venturing onto non-glaciated snow and ice and is the official handbook of the Winter Mountain Leader and Mountaineering Instructor Certificate.
Packed with essential information and techniques, this handbook is split into sections including:
Winter navigation and equipment for walking and climbing.
Use of the ice axe and crampons for all levels of winter mountaineering
Snow safety and avalanche evaluation
Winter anchors, belays and climbing strategies
Security on steep ground and rope-work for winter climbing
Coaching winter mountaineering at all levels from novice to advanced

Authors: Andy Cunningham & Allen Fyffe     Publisher: Mountain Leader Training UK
256 pages     Size: 22.8 x 14.8 cm     Paperback
Published 2007
ISBN-10: 0954151135   ISBN-13: 9780954151133

Guidepost Price £19.95 with free UK delivery Publisher's Price £19.95

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