Publisher's Synopsis
A book which offers the rock climber and mountaineer, both the beginner and more advanced enthusiast, a distillation of self-help and rescue skills. The is the fruit of the author's years as a first-class climber, instructor and professional mountain guide the world over, in Europe, America, Australia and New Zealand.;Much of the information is conveyed by sharp, informative photography. The challenge and fascination of self-rescue, says the author, is making the most effective use of the equipment normally carried, in order to extricate oneself from problematic situations.
