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Brand: JOHN LONG
Online Retailer ID: 001935550
Located in: All Outdoor Gear, Books, Maps, Etc., Climbing
Now in its fourth edition, this nuts-and-bolts guide serves as an introduction to rock climbing for beginners and helps intermediate climbers hone their knowledge of the sport.
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from ct on 4/19/2007
from ct on 4/19/2007
Pros:
Easy to read
Cons:
Not water fireproof
Best Uses:
Reading
Describe Yourself:
Casual/ Recreational
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
I am interested in beginning to learn to climb and picked up this book. It answers everything I have been wondering about, from hand positions to equipment use. This book is excellent for reference and to form a knowledge base for beginners such as myself.