Richardson Alun Richardson Rucksack Guide - Winter Mountaineering

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Rucksack Guide - Winter Mountaineering is your essentialhandbook for the winter mountain. It offers concise guidance andsupport for whatever situations you might find yourself in, including: technical skills: tips and reminders on the key techniques equipment: from choosing the right crampons to ice climbingnavigation: various techniques to help in a range of weather conditionssafety: essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the mountainemergencies: guidance on what to do in extreme situations.The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information ispresented in lists and tables, making it simple to understand intesting conditions.The Rucksack Guide series is adapted from Mountaineering: the essential skills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook for hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.