{"product_id":"climbing-anchors-john-long-9781493074556","title":"Climbing Anchors","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis completely revised and updated edition, illustrated with 359 color photographs and drawings, brings together in a single volume the anchoring systems most popular among climbers. If you're new to trad climbing, this book details the necessary skills needed to make safe gear placements and build solid and efficient anchor systems, based on simple guidelines. This new edition of Climbing Anchors is the climber's complete and authoritative source of information on placement and evaluation criteria for nuts and camming devices. Included are assessment principles for bolts and a thorough discussion of how to rig and assess toprope, rappel, single-pitch, and multi-pitch anchor systems. Climbing Anchors covers it all- from fundamental knots to sophisticated rigging and load distribution skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdated fourth edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 150 additional new photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe latest equipment and techniques for anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces the new STRANDS principle for evaluating any anchor system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect application of girth hitch masterpoint anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispels old myths about shock loading and equalization with new guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Long, Bob Gaines\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1493074555\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493074556\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Falcon Press Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.10w x 0.50d","brand":"John Long","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44567100063999,"sku":"9781493074556","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_93f1e930-28a7-4b5c-829e-99a3e918c7dc.jpg?v=1701376036","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/climbing-anchors-john-long-9781493074556","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}