“I’ve been waiting for this book for a long time. Professionalism, programming, pedagogy, anchors . . . This is a comprehensive resource for understanding the complexities of teaching in the single pitch environment. Highly recommended!”
—Arno Ilgner, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor and author of The Rock Warrior’s Way: Mental Training for Climbers
Description
Rock Climbing: The AMGA Single Pitch Manual is intended to serve as a textbook for past and furture participants of the AMGA SPI program. The book more specifically address the needs of the professional cilmbing instructor and advanced recreational climbers. It presents the most current, internationally recognized standards for technical climbing systems used in single pitch rock terrain. Included are chapters on effective teaching in the outdoor environment, risk management, professionalism, environmental awareness, and rescue
Pages272
Released2014
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGlobe Pequot Publishing
ISBN9781493009626
SellerSimon & Schuster