Alpine Climbing - Techniques to Take You Higher by Cosley & Houston is an intermediate-level guide addressing tools, skills, and techniques used in alpine terrain including rock, snow, ice, and glaciers at moderate altitude-approximately 5000 meters (16,000 feet) and lower.
Features:
- Written by longtime guides and climbing instructors certified by the American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA)
- It teaches situational thinking and learning as well as technique
- This book assumes some prior knowledge, primarily in rock climbing skills and techniques
- 272 pages