Ice & Mixed Climbing: Improve Technique, Safety, and Performance - Paperback

$32.95

Ice & Mixed Climbing: Improve Technique, Safety, and Performance - Paperback

Name: Ice & Mixed Climbing: Improve Technique, Safety, and Performance - Paperback
Brand: BooksCloud
SKU: 9781680511260
Price: 32.95 USD
Availability: InStock

by Will Gadd

$32.95

Book Overview

The ultimate guide to techniques, tools, and training for all levels of ice and mixed climbers

This comprehensive, deeply revised second edition of Ice & Mixed Climbing offers aspiring and experienced climbers alike the inspirational stories and cutting-edge insights that have made Will Gadd one of the most sought-after instructors in the world.

Topics include:

How to select and maintain essential gear including ice axes, ropes, ice screws, and more
What to wear when climbing in the cold, from helmets to crampons
Foundational ice climbing techniques and how to put them all together efficiently
Strategies for reading ice, selecting a line, and climbing it safely
Advanced techniques for climbing glacial ice and unusual ice patterns
Drytool footwork and movement tactics for mixed climbing
Tips for reducing risk when approaching, leading, and descending
Year-round training plans

ISBN	9781680511260
Author	Will Gadd
Publisher	Mountaineers Books
Genre	Sports
Format	Paperback
Published	October 2025
Edition	2
Language	ENG- English
Pages	320
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print