Glacier Travel & Crevasse Rescue: Reading Glaciers, Team Travel, Crevasse Rescue Techniques, Routefinding, Expedition Skills 2nd Edition
ISBN-13:
9780898866582
ISBN-10:
0898866588
Edition:
2
Author:
Andy Selters, Andrew Selters
Publication date:
1999
Publisher:
Mountaineers Books
Format:
Paperback
144 pages
Category:
Mountaineering & Climbing
,
Outdoor Recreation
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Book details
ISBN-13:
9780898866582
ISBN-10:
0898866588
Edition:
2
Author:
Andy Selters, Andrew Selters
Publication date:
1999
Publisher:
Mountaineers Books
Format:
Paperback
144 pages
Category:
Mountaineering & Climbing
,
Outdoor Recreation
Summary
Glacier Travel & Crevasse Rescue: Reading Glaciers, Team Travel, Crevasse Rescue Techniques, Routefinding, Expedition Skills 2nd Edition (ISBN-13: 9780898866582 and ISBN-10: 0898866588), written by authors
Andy Selters, Andrew Selters, was published by Mountaineers Books in 1999.
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Description
* Technical advice for traveling safely on glaciers and how to perform a rescue should the worst happen
* Sidebars provide extra lessons on techniques presented
* Large format with photographs showing the techniques discussed
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue is a comprehensive course in understanding glaciers, crossing them, avoiding crevasses, and rescuing crevasse victims. Topics covered include: how glaciers form and how crevasses develop; basic principles of glacier travel; route finding; knots and harnesses; holding a fall; rescue techniques, including self-belay and what a victim should do; and glacier skiing and sled hauling. Sidebars feature descriptions of accidents and near-accidents to emphasize the importance of the techniques presented.
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