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

by Bob Gaines

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762780800
• ISBN13: 9780762780808
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"