Rappelling
An edition of Rappelling (2013)
rope descending and ascending skills for climbing, caving, canyoneering, and rigging
By Bob Gaines
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
FalconGuides, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press
Language
eng
Pages
172
Description:
"This book includes all the information you need to learn how to rappel. Techniques for climbing applications are covered in detail, including multi-pitch rappelling methods and rope management. Also discussed are single rope fixed-line rappelling techniques used in caving, canyoneering, and for industrial applications, along with improvised rope ascending techniques ("prusiking") and techniques for ascending a fixed rope with mechanical ascenders ("jumaring")"--