* Meets the current standards of first aid care by the American Red Cross and the Wilderness Medical Society
* Updated figures and drawings that illustrate essential first aid skills
* Includes quic……続きを見る
Basic Netting
This training booklet covers basic netting as practiced by the Grand Banks fishermen. This booklet was brought out as it is not easy to locate information on netting techniques. The kn……続きを見る
* Written by Guy Waterman, one of the Northeast's most highly respected outdoor writers
* Blend of imaginative fiction and nonfiction offers an alternative to today's personality-centered climbing w……続きを見る
Combat in mountainous areas presents units with complicated and ever-shifting hazards, difficulties, opportunities, and risks. Mountain combat calls for extreme physical fitness, mental toughness, e……続きを見る
**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A harrowing, moving first-person account of the 1972 plane crash that left its survivors stranded on a glacier in the Andesーand one man’s quest to lead them all homeー……続きを見る
There are plenty of books on the market that cover nuts and other passive gear, but non that focus completely on this important topic (the foundation of all climbing protection). Nutcraft covers st……続きを見る
A technical manual on how to place and remove pegs for rock climbers, alpinists and big wall climbing
Who’s this book for? Well anyone who may need to place, use or remove a peg, meaning big wall cl……続きを見る
Part of our value-added professional format series, the Military Mountaineering Field Manual (FM 3-97.61) details techniques soldiers and leaders must know to cope with mountainous terrain. These te……続きを見る
WINNER OF THE BOARDMAN TASKER PRIZE 2008
Metro magazine recently wrote that Andy Kirkpatrick makes Ray Mears look like Paris Hilton. Words like boldness, adventure and risk were surely coined especi……続きを見る
1000 Tips For Climbers is aimed at anyone who hangs off stuff, or just hangs around in the mountains. It's not an instruction book, but more a massive collection of all those little tips that make a……続きを見る
Want to know how to carry out aid or artificial climbing? This book sets out the basics, including gear, setup and the basic technique that will work on most climbs.
This book, like most of my instr……続きを見る
L'audacieux voyage des profondeurs de la mine au toit du monde !
Andy Cave naît en 1966 dans une famille de mineurs du Yorkshire, au nord de l'Angleterre. Il quitte l'école sans diplôme à l'âge de s……続きを見る
Rekonstrukcja wydarzeń skrywających największą zagadkę współczesnego himalaizmu – kto pierwszy postawił stopę na Evereście: Hillary i Norgay w 1953 r. czy Mallory i Irvine prawie 30 lat wcześniej? W……続きを見る
A legnagyobb magyar hegymászó emlékére Ahogy Erőss Zsolt élete, úgy életrajzi könyve sem szokványos. A történetekből megismerhetjük a hegymászó kalandjait Erdélytől a Himalájáig, az első sziklamászá……続きを見る
Moonwalker is a unique story, the memoir of a man whose love of Scotland's mountains would override his body-clock and all conventional notions of health and safety. When Alan Rowan finished his shi……続きを見る
In this stunning large-format book, British mountaineer Alan Hinkes describes for the first time in one place his experiences of climbing all 14 of the peaks over 8000m: the world's highest mountain……続きを見る
* Cutting-edge information on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat altitude illness and hypoxia in everyday life
* Interweaves fascinating research discoveries with dramatic first-person accounts
* A……続きを見る
It takes forty days to know the mountain.
Each spring, over eight hundred climbers attempt to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. The conditions are challenging, and without warning can become life-thr……続きを見る
If there’s an adventure to be had, it’s likely that David Hempleman-Adams has been there first. Ranking alongside Ranulph Fiennes and Chris Bonnington in the pantheon of British explorers, he is the……続きを見る
When travel writer Dan Szczesny and his wife, Meenakshi, traveled to Nepal to marry in Kathmandu and trek to Everest Base Camp, they knew the journey would be difficult. What they didn't realize was……続きを見る
Brendan Leonard's Semi-Rad.com has become the funny, introspective voice of everyman and everywoman adventurersーfrom the pitfalls of introducing a new love interest to a dangerous sport, to the mis……続きを見る
In a remote town in the Himalaya, Maya tries to put behind her a time of great sorrow. By day she teaches in a school and at night she types up drafts of a magnum opus by her landlord, a relic of pr……続きを見る
In this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland. There she encounters a world that can be breathtakingly beautiful at times and sh……続きを見る
At the age of sixteen, Andy Cave followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps and became a miner - one of the last recruits into a dying world. Every day he would descend 3,000 feet into Gri……続きを見る
著者:Jennifer Jordan
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2011年08月01日
“A fascinating tale. . . . Readers who are into high-altitude adventure stories won’t be disappointed.”ーAssociated Press
In 1939 the Savage Mountain claimed its first victim. Born into vast wealth ……続きを見る
著者:PearlAnn Reichwein
出版社: The University of Alberta Press
発売日: 2015年01月15日
The mountain parks are for all Canadians for all time and their value cannot be measured in terms of how many access roads, motels, souvenir shops and golf courses we've provided. -Bob Jordan, 1971 ……続きを見る
Be Ready And Prepared For Any Disaster
Tornadoes. Whirlwinds. Earthquakes. Volcanoes. Just some of what nature can throw at us and make us need to bug-out of our homes. Fast.
It is an unfortunate bu……続きを見る
Lace up your boots and sample more than 100 trails in Idaho's vast undeveloped backcountry and wilderness areas. Discover pink granite peaks of the Sawtooth Range, "big tree" country in the Selkirk ……続きを見る
The comprehensive guide to the place that brought sport climbing to North Americaー
a full-color, thoroughly updated new edition
Smith Rock State Park. It was on the impressive crags of this Oregon ……続きを見る