Knack Rock Climbing: A Beginner's Guide: From the Gym to the Rocks [Paperback]

Stewart M. Green (Author), Ian Spencer-Green (Author), Mark Doolittle (Photographer)

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Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Knack (May 18 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1599218526
ISBN-13: 978-1599218526
Product Dimensions: 21.3 x 20.1 x 2 cm
Shipping Weight: 748 g
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #416,949 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #16 in Books > Sports > Miscellaneous > Equipment & Supplies
- #53 in Books > Sports > Mountaineering > Rock Climbing
- #55 in Books > Sports > Mountaineering > Instructional

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Product Description

Knack Rock Climbing gets people started by giving them fundamental knowledge about climbing, equipment, movement, and safety.

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Rock climbing can be a difficult, dangerous sport. But it doesn’t have to be. Enter Knack Rock Climbing. An ideal primer for anyone who wants to climb—whether in a gym or outside, on the rocks—it presents the essentials as never before. Full-color, step-by-step photos and succinct instructions show you exactly what equipment you need and how to use it—for such basic skills as belaying, lowering, rappelling, knot-tying, setting up anchors, and leading. With this book and some expert guidance, you’ll soon be out on the rocks and safely climbing.

Over 450 full-color photos covering:
Equipment * Knots * Belaying
Face Climbing * Crack Climbing
Indoor Climbing
Top-Rope Climbing
Sport Climbing * Bouldering
Lead Climbing * Climbing Anchors
Rappelling * Safety

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