Winter Skills: Essential Walking and Climbing Techniques
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Average customer review:Product Description
This Winter Skills is packed with essential information and techniques for mountaineers, climbers and walkers. This book is Mountain Leader Training UK’s official handbook for the Mountaineering Instructor (MI) and Winter Mountain Leader (WML) Schemes
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #6285 in Books
- Brand: Cordee Books
- Published on: 2007-01-21
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 272 pages
Features
- Split into six sections Winter Skills includes: Winter Environment, Basic Winter Skills, Snow and Avalanche, Security on Steep Ground, Winter Climbing and Winter Incidents. In each section the text is aimed at everyone involved in walking and climbing in winter with specific advice (in text boxes throughout the book) for instructors and leaders.
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From the Publisher
This book has been published by Mountain Leader Training UK
MLTUK has developed the nationally recognised range of training and
assessement schemes for mountain leaders and insturctors and produces
associated literature to help leaders manage the risks inherent to the
mountain environement and to enable new participants to have positive
experiences while learning about their responsibilities.
This is the third volume in our highly acclaimed series.
About the Author
Andy Cunningham is a Mountaineering Instructor based in Ullapool. Allen Fyffe is a Mountain Guide and Mountaineering Instructor and is the full time Secretary of Mountain Leader Training Scotland. Both authors have numerous first ascents to their names and have extensive instructional experience.



