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Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue is a comprehensive course in understanding glaciers, crossing them, avoiding crevasses, and rescuing crevasse victims. Topics covered include: how glaciers form and how crevasses develop; basic principles of glacier travel; route finding; knots and harnesses; holding a fall; rescue techniques, including self-belay and what a victim should do; and glacier skiing and sled hauling. Sidebars feature descriptions of accidents and near-accidents to emphasize the importance of the techniques presented.

Details:

  • Technical advice for traveling safely on glaciers and how to perform a rescue should the worst happen.
  • Sidebars provide extra lessons on techniques presented.
  • Large format with photographs showing the techniques discussed.

Specifications:

  • Author: Andy Selters
  • Paperback: 144 pages
  •  Mountaineers Books
  •  978-0-89886-658-2
  •  Nov 30, 1999
Regionality
-
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Edition
2nd
Author(s)
Andy Selters
Number of Pages
144
Format
Print
ISBN
978-0-89886-658-2
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Regionality
-
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Edition
2nd
Author(s)
Andy Selters
Number of Pages
144
Format
Print
ISBN
978-0-89886-658-2
Scale
N/A
Tearproof
N/A

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