Rucksack Guide – Rock Climbing is your essential handbook when climbing. It offers concise guidance and support for any
situation you might find yourself in, including:
- technical skills: tips and reminders on the key climbing techniques
- rope work: what knots to use in certain situations and how to tie them
- types: aid climbing, free climbing, big walling and ice climbing
- safety: essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the rock face
- emergencies: guidance on what to do in extreme situations.
The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information is
presented in lists and tables, making it simple to understand in
testing conditions.
The Rucksack Guide series is taken from Mountaineering: The essential
skills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook for
hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.
