Mountaineers Books Snow Travel
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Snow Travel: Skills For Climbing, Hiking, And Moving Over Snow is a must-have guide for those extending their hiking season during spring and fall months, looking for additional information on safe snow hiking. Author Mike Zawaski, a longtime climber and instructor with the Colorado Outward Bound School, brings a whole new level of detail to the art and skill of kicking steps and using your ice ax to help you travel safely and efficiently on snow.
- Comprehensive how-to book covering all the essential techniques for kicking steps, using crampons, and using an ice ax for going up, traversing, resting, and descending snow
- Detailed descriptions of techniques not found together in other books including: climbing over a lip, the decision-making process, how to choose a route, snow hazards, putting on and removing skis on a steep slope, self-arresting with ski poles, and much more
- Written by author Mike Zawaski, a longtime climber and instructor with the Colorado Outward Bound School
Author | Mike Zawaski |
Edition/Date Published | Dec. 2012 |
Soft/Hard Cover | Soft |
ISBN # | 978-1-59485-720-1 |
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