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Author
Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Everything beginning climbers need to know to safely toprope climbing routes, from tying knots to setting anchors to belaying"--
"“Toproping” is rock climbing with the rope anchored at the top of the climb, as opposed to “lead” climbing, where a climber places protection as he or she goes. Having a top anchor lessens the potential distance of a fall and creates a more controlled situation in which to hone your climbing technique. Toproping...
2) Cliffhanger!
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Two young boys learn how teamwork and quick thinking help climbers stay safe on the rocks."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In this powerful debut story collection, veteran travel writer and climber Daniel Arnold brings to life the men and women--complete with their scars and dark corners--whose lives are defined by the mountains they climb. Snowblind is a dose of old world adventure writing made modern for a new generation fascinated by t hte mystique of climbing"--Back cover.
5) Cliff hanger
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm, Axel and his father make a difficult climb to rescue Axel's stranded dog.
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Renowned rock climber Katie Brown shares the story of her meteoric success in the 90s, including US and international wins, while she privately struggled with an eating disorder and worked to overcome an upbringing governed by strict, ever-changing irrational rules"--
"As a teenager in the 1990s, Katie Brown was one of climbing’s first "comp kids"--a young natural who, along with her peers, redefined the image of a strong and successful climber....
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This first-ever collection of both famed and untold stories from women at the heart of Yosemite climbing gathers almost 40 contributors, from Bea Vogel who forged her own pitons to Molly Higgins who participated in the first all-female ascent of the Nose on El Capitan to Liz Robbins who established routes in Yosemite Valley during the Golden Age. Astonishing Stonemasters like Lynn Hill, as well as many other notable climbers, including Steph Davis,...
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