Rappelling (e-bog) af Gaines, Bob
Gaines, Bob (forfatter)

Rappelling e-bog

223,05 DKK (inkl. moms 278,81 DKK)
In Rappellingyou'll find everything you need to know about descending a rope, from the most basic to advanced techniques,includingknots, rigging strategies, rappel devices, and more.Included is a comprehensive discussion ofropes, slings, and all the hardware used in rappelling.Rappelling techniques for climbingare covered in detail, including multi-pitch rappelling methods and rope management. ...
E-bog 223,05 DKK
Forfattere Gaines, Bob (forfatter)
Forlag Falcon Guides
Udgivet 24 september 2013
Længde 184 sider
Genrer WSZG
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781493004447
In Rappellingyou'll find everything you need to know about descending a rope, from the most basic to advanced techniques,includingknots, rigging strategies, rappel devices, and more.Included is a comprehensive discussion ofropes, slings, and all the hardware used in rappelling.Rappelling techniques for climbingare covered in detail, including multi-pitch rappelling methods and rope management. Single rope fixed line rappelling techniques used in caving, canyoneering, and for industrial applications are also discussed, along withimprovisedrope ascending techniques ("e;prusiking"e;) and ascending a fixed rope with mechanical ascenders ("e;jumaring"e;). Rappelling accident analysis and prevention is also included, along with a section on rappel back-ups and safety checks.Inside you'll find information on:Ropes Rappel devices Slings and webbing Knots and hitches Rigging rappel anchors Rappelling methods Rope retrieval techniques Rappelling accident analysis Rappel safety back-ups Working withfixed lines Rope ascending techniques