Mastering Glacier Climbing: Your Ultimate Guide to Summit Success

Glacier Mountaineering provides the knowledge and skills needed to safely and self-sufficiently navigate over glacier terrain. Hundreds of hilarious and helpful illustrations by Mike Clelland complement the clear and concise text by Andy Tyson.
Providing critical instruction for anyone planning to travel over glacier country—from the Cascades to the Rockies to Denali—this book will guide and entertain readers through glacier anatomy, equipment, route finding, and rescue techniques.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Falcon Guides
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 2, 2009
Edition ‏ : ‎ Revised ed.
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 144 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0762748621
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0762748624
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.45 x 9 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ How To Climb
Best Sellers Rank: #122,911 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #5 in Mountaineering Travel Guides #64 in Mountain Climbing #117 in Winter Sports (Books)
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