Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue 2nd Ed
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Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue 2nd Ed
415 North Lake Boulevard
415 North Lake Boulevard
Tahoe City CA 96145
United States
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- 10 day return policy.
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Features
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue is a comprehensive course in understanding glaciers, crossing them, avoiding crevasses, and rescuing crevasse victims. Topics covered include: how glaciers form and how crevasses develop; basic principles of glacier travel; route finding; knots and harnesses; holding a fall; rescue techniques, including self-belay and what a victim should do; and glacier skiing and sled hauling. Sidebars feature descriptions of accidents and near-accidents to emphasize the importance of the techniques presented.
- Technical advice for traveling safely on glaciers and how to perform a rescue should the worst happen.
- Sidebars provide extra lessons on techniques presented.
- Large format with photographs showing the techniques discussed.
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