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Rappelling: Rope Descending and Ascending Skills for Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, and Rigging

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Rappelling: Rope Descending and Ascending Skills for Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, and Rigging - Gaines, Bob
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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").

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Rappelling: Rope Descending and Ascending Skills for Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, and Rigging 2013, Falcon Press Publishing

ISBN-13: 9780762780808

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