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John Long and Bob Gaines - Climbing Anchors

John Long and Bob Gaines - Climbing Anchors

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Climbing Anchors

Climbing Anchors


Climbing Anchors provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and easy-to-understand information on how to place protection and construct secure anchors to safeguard your life. John Long, the author of the definitive instructional manual How to Rock Climb!, applies the same clear, concise, and entertaining prose to this updated edition, illustrated with more than 100 photos by professional climbing guide and instructor Bob Gaines. Learn how to place and configure solid, secure anchors in a variety of real world climbing situations and see the pros and cons of many options. Natural anchors, passive chocks, mechanical chocks, fixed gear, knots, belay anchors, toprope anchors, and rappel anchors are all discussed in detail. And, for the first time, the crucial dynamics of equalization and fall forces are thoroughly investigated, including an analysis of rigging systems. Tests conducted specifically for this book detail the true performance parameters of the cordelette, sliding X, and equalette, as opposed to the "traditional wisdom" that guided choices in the past and was often wrong.Based on the authors combined years of experience, Climbing Anchors provides all the essential knowledge needed for climbers to create safe, simple, and efficient rock climbing anchoring systems.Over 100 PhotographsDiscusses pros and cons of different anchoring systemsClearly and precisely writtenUpdated editionAuthor - John Long, Bob GainesBinding - PaperPages - 240Publisher - FalconYear - 2006 2nd editionISBN - 9780762723263
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Climbing Anchors - 2nd Edition

Climbing Anchors - 2nd Edition


Good, solid anchors are the foundation of rock climbing. . Authors: John Long and Bob Gaines. Softcover; 225 pages; black-and-white photographs. The Globe Pequot Press; copyright 2006. Find out how to place protection and construct secure anchors with these easy-to-understand guide. This updated version is illustrated with more than 100 photographs. Learn how to place and configure solid, secure anchors in a variety of real world climbing situations and see the pros and cons of many options. Natural anchors, passive chocks, mechanical chocks, fixed gear, knots, belay anchors, toprope anchors and rappel anchors are discussed in detail. Crucial dynamics of equalization and fall forces are thoroughly investigated, including an analysis of rigging systems. Tests conducted specifically for this book detail the true performance parameters of the cordelette, sliding X and equalette.
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Climbing Anchors by Long John

Climbing Anchors by Long John


Free Worldwide Delivery : Climbing Anchors : Paperback : Globe Pequot Press : 9780762723263 : 0762723262 : 01 Jul 2006 : The comprehensive guide to anchoring systems for rock climbers.
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