Accidents In North American Mountaineering

Informative reminder

By Tubbs

from Flagstaff, AZ on 3/21/2008

Pros:

Concise analyses, Well written

Describe Yourself:

Casual/ Recreational

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about The Mountaineers Books Accidents In North American Mountaineering - 2007:

Very good read to remind climbers that accidents don't care how knowledgeable or skilled you are, but following instinct and basic skills can save your life. Thorough analysis of accidents, without placing blame, helps you become more sensitive to all the steps you can take to climb safer.

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Best edition ever.

By majorjarhead

from Santa Rosa Valley, CA on 12/21/2007

Pros:

Great narrative text

Best Uses:

Teaching climbing

Describe Yourself:

Avid Climber

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about The Mountaineers Books Accidents In North American Mountaineering - 2007:

Teach BSA climbing directors. This edition has great examples of things "not to do" and is well written.

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