2000. 352 pp, 180 photos. Based on many analytical articles in Rock & Ice Magazine, this is an up to date report on all the gear available for rock and Alpine climbing. Paperback, VG - new condition.

From the editors of Rock & Ice magazine

Expert evaluations of gear types and reliability

Demystifies high-tech gear and cuts through the hype

Provides tips on fitting, using, and preserving gear

Based on six years of articles in Rock & Ice magazine, Rock & Ice Gear is a detailed consumer manual covering the equipment used for all types of climbing. System concepts; proper usage and care; construction, design, and materials; history and evolution; it's all here in Rock & Ice Gear. This one resource will pay for itself many times over.

• Alpine Gear
• tents
• packs
• mountaineering boots
• sleeping systems
• clothing systems
• ice axes & crampons
• snow & ice protection
• ski mountaineering
• first aid
• communication and navigation
• photography equipment
• Rock Gear
• ropes
• harnesses
• belay & rappel devices
• carabiners
• passive & active protection
• big wall gear
• runners & quickdraws
• ascenders & pulleys
• helmets
• rock shoes

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