Ice & Mixed Climbing
Improve Technique, Safety, and Performance
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
9781680511260
Book, Paperback
Ice & Mixed Climbing: Improve Technique, Safety, and Performance
2
- Author: Will Gadd
- Photographer: John Price
Mountaineers Books, 2025
320
English
8.50 x 6.90 x 0.90 inches, 1.50 pounds
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