Advanced Rock Climbing

"Advanced Rock Climbing" by John Long is the winner of the Banff Mountain Book Festival and the most comprehensive look at the subject yet. Author of "How to Rock Climb", Long describes the nuances of gymnastic movement on difficult routes, advanced anchor techniques, rope tricks of seasoned climbers, plus critical information on self rescue. Detailed information on Belaying and Rappelling procedures are described in detail and illustrated with clear, easy to understand photographs. This book is a must-have for those going beyond the realm of basic rock climbing.