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9780898867046

Canyoneering : Beginning to Advanced Techniques

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  • ISBN13:

    9780898867046

  • ISBN10:

    0898867045

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-03-01
  • Publisher: Mountaineers Books
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Summary

Similar to caving and mountaineering, canyoneering combines a wide range of back country skills to explore the unique world of canyons. This guide is written for canyoneers of every skill level, from beginning to advanced. 40 photos.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 9(3)
PART I. PREPARATION AND PLANNING
Introduction
12(9)
Planning a Trip
21(12)
Equipment
33(21)
Navigation
54(9)
Weather
63(9)
First Aid
72(18)
PART II. CANYONEERING SKILLS
Canyon Hiking
90(12)
Advanced Skills: Bouldering and Swimming
102(10)
Technical Skills: Rappelling and Ascending
112(16)
Canyon Biking
128(7)
Canyon Paddling
135(5)
Appendix 1. Canyoneering Classifications 140(5)
Appendix 2. Additional Resources 145(3)
Appendix 3. Glossary 148(5)
Index 153

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