Glacier and Crevasse Rescue
Reading Glaciers, Team Travel, Crevasse Rescue Techniques, Routefinding, Expedition Skills
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Beschrijving* Technical advice for traveling safely on glaciers and how to perform a rescue should the worst happen * Sidebars provide e… Meer
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Glacier and Crevasse Rescue
* 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 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.
Eigenschappen Glacier and Crevasse Rescue (9780898866582)
| ISBN: | 9780898866582 |
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| Bindwijze: | Paperback |
| Conditie: | Als nieuw |
| Taal: | Engels |
| Auteur(s): | Andrew Selters |
| Uitgever: | Mountaineers Books |
| Pagina's: | 144 |
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