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Mountaineering : the freedom of the hills

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19829
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1960
Author
The Mountaineers, Seattle
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Edition
1st ed.
Call Number
01 M86 1963
Author
The Mountaineers, Seattle
Responsibility
planned by the Climbing Committee of the Mountaineers
Harvey Manning, chairman of editors
editorial committee: John R. Hazle and others
illus: Donna Balch Cook and Robert Cram
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Seattle : The Mountaineers
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
x, 430p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Manuals
Equipment
Camping
Travel
Rock climbing
Snow
Ice
Ice climbing
First aid
Geology
Abstract
Pertains to how to safely mountaineer with a focus on North America as per the Mountaineers Climbing Committee
Contents
Preface
Part One - Approaching the Peaks
Equipment
Camping and Sleeping
Alpine Cuisine
Wilderness Travel
Navigation in the Hills
Part Two - Rock Climbing
Routefinding on Rock
Balance
Counterforce
Roped Climbing
Belaying
Pitoncraft and Rappels
Part Three - Snow and Ice Climbing
Snow
Ice
Glaciers
Arrests and Belays
Part Four - Safe Climbing
The Climbing Party and its Leadership
Climbing Dangers
First Aid
Alpine Rescue
Part Five - The Climbing Environment
Mountain Geology
The Cycle of Snow
Mountain Weather
Appendix - Food Requirements for Climbers
ISBN
0916890015
Accession Number
2019.43
Call Number
01 M86 1963
Collection
Archives Library
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The Sierra Club wilderness handbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4093
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1968
1967
1951
Author
Sierra Club (San Francisco)
Publisher
New York : Ballantine Books
Edition
Rev.ed
Call Number
02.7 Sil
Author
Sierra Club (San Francisco)
Responsibility
edited by David Brower
Edition
Rev.ed
Publisher
New York : Ballantine Books
Published Date
1968
1967
1951
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Camping
Accession Number
A69
Call Number
02.7 Sil
Collection
Archives Library
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Skills for taming the wilds : a handbook of woodcraft wisdom

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4008
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1967
Author
Angier, Bradford
Publisher
Harrisburg (PA) : Stackpole Books
Call Number
02.7 An4
Author
Angier, Bradford
Publisher
Harrisburg (PA) : Stackpole Books
Published Date
1967
Physical Description
286p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Camping
Accession Number
312
Call Number
02.7 An4
Collection
Archives Library
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