Champion, Neil.

Wild rock : climbing and mountaineering / Neil Champion. - Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, 2013. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Adventure outdoors . - Champion, Neil. Adventure outdoors. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Let's go climbing! -- Getting started -- What type of gear? -- Choosing gear -- Climbing skills -- Training drills -- Top tips for training -- Staying safe -- Getting out of trouble -- Winter mountaineering -- Finding the way -- Scrambling -- What do you know about climbing?

"Describes the sports of rock climbing and mountaineering, along with the history of these sports. Explains the equipment needed, climbing and training techniques, and how to tie knots. Belaying, rappelling, and orienteering are also covered."--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781599208077 (lib. bdg.) 20.36

Source: Smart Apple Media

LCCN: 2011047432

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rock climbing--Juvenile literature.
Mountaineering--Juvenile literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 796.522/3