Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2006

Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2006

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Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9781933056029

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Provides summary accounts of mountaineering accidents reported in 2005, arranged by province and state, followed by statistical tables and a listing of mountain rescue units in North America.


Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2005

Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2005

Author: American Alpine Club

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Published: 2005-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780930410988

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This annual investigative handbook offers detailed reports on climbing accidents that occurred in the United States and Canada in 2004. Produced jointly by the Safety Committees of the American Alpine Club and the Alpine Club of Canada, Accidents in North American Mountaineering details what happened and analyzes what went wrong in each situation to give mountaineers the opportunity to learn from others' mistakes.


Accidents in North American Climbing 2020

Accidents in North American Climbing 2020

Author: The American Alpine Club

Publisher: The American Alpine Club

Published: 2020-09

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1735695610

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THE CLIFFS AND MOUNTAINS WE LOVE CAN BE UNFORGIVING. READ ACCIDENTS IN NORTH AMERICAN CLIMBING TO LEARN FROM THE MISTAKES OF OTHERS, SO YOU CAN CLIMB AGAIN TOMORROW. Published annually by the American Alpine Club, Accidents in North American Climbing reports on each year’s most significant and educational climbing accidents. In each case, rangers, rescuers, and other experts analyze what went wrong, helping climbers prevent or survive similar situations in the future. In-depth articles cover more topics, including avalanche safety for mountaineers and ice climbers.


Accidents in North American Mountaineering

Accidents in North American Mountaineering

Author: American Alpine Club

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Published: 2014-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781933056852

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This book documents the year's most significant climbing accidents, and analyzes each one for valuable safety lessons. *Includes reports from climbers in the U.S. and Canada. *More illustrations and photographs throughout the book Every year, novice climbers and experts are injured or killed by inadequate preparation and errors in judgment. Since 1948, the American Alpine Club has been documenting the year's most significant and teachable climbing accidents, providing invaluable lessons to climbers. In Accidents' "Know the Ropes' section, Professional Mountain guides detail the best practices for snow climbing to avoid slips that all-too-quickly become dangerous accidents. "Know the Ropes' offers in-depth instruction and copious illustration to help prevent avoidable snow-climbing accidents.


Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2002

Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2002

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Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published:

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781933056609

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Produced jointly by the Safety Committees of the American Alpine Club and the Alpine Club of Canada, Accidents in North American Mountaineering details what happened and analyzes what went wrong in each situation to give mountaineers the opportunity to learn from others' mistakes.