Mountain Climbing (1897)
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ISBN10: 116419190X
ISBN13: 9781164191902
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164191902
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mountain Climbing is a book written by Edward L. Wilson and originally published in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and equipment required for mountain climbing, as well as the physical and mental preparation necessary for success. It covers topics such as the history of mountain climbing, the different types of mountains and their challenges, the gear needed for different types of climbs, and the skills required to navigate difficult terrain. Wilson draws on his own experience as a mountaineer to provide practical advice, including tips on choosing a route, setting up base camps, and dealing with altitude sickness. He also discusses the dangers of mountain climbing, such as avalanches and falls, and how to mitigate these risks. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with detailed illustrations and photographs to aid in understanding. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in mountain climbing, whether they are beginners or experienced climbers looking to refine their skills.Authors Also Include A. F. Jaccaci, William Williams, H. F. B. Lynch And W. Martin Conway.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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