Yankee Rock & Ice

Yankee Rock & Ice
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Publisher : Stackpole Books
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0811731030
ISBN-13 : 9780811731034
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Book Synopsis Yankee Rock & Ice by : Laura Waterman

Download or read book Yankee Rock & Ice written by Laura Waterman and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - First time in paperback Celebrated climbers Guy and Laura Waterman trace the growth of this popular sport by focusing on the first ascents of classic routes and the climbers who made them legendary: John Case on the Adirondacks' Indian Head and Wallface; Robert Underhill and Lincoln O'Brien on Cannon; Fritz Wiessner on Breakneck Ridge. More contemporary climbers Jim McCarthy, Henry Barber, Lynn Hill, and Hugh Herr are described in full detail. Ethics and style, the evolution of ice climbing, the changing role of women in climbing, and developments in technique and equipment are explored.


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