Rappelling: Rope Descending And Ascending Skills For Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, And Rigging (How To Climb Series)
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Book Synopsis: In Rappelling you'll find everything you need to know about descending a rope, from the most basic to advanced techniques, including knots, rigging strategies, rappel devices, and more. Included is a comprehensive discussion of ropes, slings, and all the hardware used in rappelling. Rappelling techniques for climbing are 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 with improvised rope ascending techniques ("prusiking") and ascending a fixed rope with mechanical ascenders ("jumaring"). 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 with fixed lines
- Rope ascending techniques
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Are you ready to take your climbing, caving, canyoneering, or rigging skills to new heights? Look no further than "Rappelling: Rope Descending And Ascending Skills For Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, And Rigging" from the How To Climb Series. This comprehensive book will equip you with everything you need to become a master in rope descending techniques. Unlock the secrets of knots, rigging strategies, and rappel devices that will elevate your performance.
Discover the power of ropes, slings, and all the hardware used in rappelling as you delve into the pages of this invaluable resource. From basic techniques to advanced methods, you'll learn it all. Master the intricacies of multi-pitch rappelling, rope management, and even improvised rope ascending techniques. With this book, you'll be equipped to tackle any vertical challenge that comes your way.
Worried about safety? Don't be. "Rappelling" covers accident analysis and prevention, ensuring that you're well-prepared to mitigate any risks. You'll also learn about rappel back-ups and safety checks, giving you confidence in your abilities every step of the way.
Take your climbing and rappelling skills to new heights with "Rappelling: Rope Descending And Ascending Skills For Climbing, Caving, Canyoneering, And Rigging." Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a true expert. Embrace the thrill and adventure that awaits you. Get your copy today!
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