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HOW TO ROCK CLIMB! John Long 1989 1st ed Paperback Very Good-Near Fine 2 Copies Available
By Long, John
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Colorado, Chockstone, 1989, 1st edition. 160 pp, b/w photos. Used paperback. Very Good to Near Fine.

The 'bible' of modern rock technique. Well-illustrated with clear line drawings, the book also features plenty of action photos. 
  
All the fundamentals - from ethics to getting up the rock-- are presented in John Long's classic style. Revised and updated to reflect the modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods, this guide includes sections on face climbing; crack climbing; ropes, anchors, and belays; getting off the rock; sport climbing; and much more. It is the essential how-to book for rock climbers everywhere.

How to Rock Climb! has always been the most thorough rock climbing instructional book on the market. All the fundamentals--from ethics to getting up the climb--are presented in Long's classic, rib-splitting style. Totally updated to reflect today's standards in equipment, technique, and training methods, How to Rock Climb! gives beginning and intermediate climbers an edge. Inside are tips from improvement--and staying alive! Includes a glossary of terms and quick-reference index. 


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