Rock and Ice Climbing (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781499435597)

Pairing the extreme risk taker with some of nature's most remarkable--and challenging--formations, the sports of rock and ice climbing demand much of those who dare to attempt them. But for those with the patience and endurance to master the proper techniques, these outdoor sports are proof that great risk can yield great reward. This volume prepares readers interested in pursuing these exhilarating activities by providing a full rundown on the basics of climbing as well as the equipment and skills required. Readers will learn how to begin training and how teamwork and dedication can help them conquer the greatest heights.

Author: Therese M. Shea
ISBN-10: 1499435592
ISBN-13: 9781499435597
Publisher: Rosen Central
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2015
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.10w x 0.20d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 11/01/2015 pg. 56