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The 9th grade : 150 years of free climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15369
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 297 pages, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- France
- History
- Mont Blanc
- Rock climbing
- Yosemite Valley
- ISBN
- 9782365450225
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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50 percent of mountaineering is uphill : the life of Canadian mountain rescue pioneer Willi Pfisterer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15361
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 310 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Austria
- Jasper
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Safety
- ISBN
- 9781926455600
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14862
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- xii, 189 pages, col. ill., maps
- ISBN
- 9781852845483
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering. no. 1, 1947-
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue209
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947-
- Author
- American Alpine Club
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
- Call Number
- G510 A442
- Author
- American Alpine Club
- Publisher
- New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
- Published Date
- 1947-
- Notes
- Title varies, including Accidents in Canadian Mountaineering
- Call Number
- G510 A442
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Acclimatization in the Andes : historical confirmations of climatic aggression in the development of Andean man
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1805
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Monge, Medrano, Carlos
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
- Call Number
- QP82 M65
- Author
- Monge, Medrano, Carlos
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
- Published Date
- 1948
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- QP82 M65
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the plains in forty-nine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2360
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1948
- Author
- Shaw, Reuben Cole
- Publisher
- Chicago : Lakeside Press
- Call Number
- F593 S5
- Author
- Shaw, Reuben Cole
- Publisher
- Chicago : Lakeside Press
- Published Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- F593 S5
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Advanced rock climbing : expert skills and techniques
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19916
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Call Number
- G513 D66 A38
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Responsibility
- Topher Donahue
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publisher
- Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 350 p. ; illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Abstract
- Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Technique is for good climbers who want to get even better, from training to gear, sport climbing to multi-pitch efficiency, and beyond. Each chapter has detailed advice from some of the world's best climbers and guides, Tommy Caldwell, Angela Hawse, Justen Sjong, Steph Davis, Sonny Trotter, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, and more. (from WorldCat).
- Contents
- Foreward
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Face climbing
- Chapter 2 - Crack climbing
- Chapter 3 - Climbing gear
- Chapter 4 - Knots and anchoring
- Chapter 5 - Traditional gear placement
- Chapter 6 - Belaying for mastery
- Chapter 7 - Sport climbing
- Chapter 8 - Traditional lead climbing
- Chapter 9 - Long route efficiency
- Chapter 10 - Big wall free climbing
- Chapter 11 - Rappelling and descents
- Chapter 12 - Bouldering
- Chapter 13 - Performance
- Chapter 14 - Improvised rescue and epic avoidance
- Contributor profiles
- Resources
- Index
- ISBN
- 9781680510126
- Accession Number
- AC635
- Call Number
- G513 D66 A38
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventure game : a cameraman's tales from films at the edge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14886
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Partridge, Keith
- Publisher
- Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
- Call Number
- G512 P37 A38
- Author
- Partridge, Keith
- Responsibility
- Keith Partridge, foreword by Steve Backshall
- Publisher
- Dingwall, Scotland : Sandstone Press
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 223 pages, col. ill.
- Subjects
- Photography
- Films
- ISBN
- 9781910124314
- Accession Number
- AC609
- Call Number
- G512 P37 A38
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The adventures of a mountaineer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2437
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Call Number
- G510 S619 1940
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Published Date
- 1940
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- G510 S619 1940
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Again Switzerland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2438
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1947
- Author
- Smythe, Francis Sydney
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Published Date
- 1947
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 S619 1947
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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