Re: climbing skills
You bring up an excellent point Wayne. Any book that is worth its salt will tell you that the material contained in the book is not intended to replace actual...
Pete Borremans 2004-12-19 16:49:29 #33498

Re: OT climbing skills
I realized that and going back would be pretty difficult. --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, Doug Nering wrote: > Bob, you may not realize that...
Bob Marley 2004-12-19 16:34:54 #33497

Re: climbing skills
Somehow I can't imagine learning how to climb from a book. Perhaps about climbing and how to tie a knot but not how to climb. About the only way to know...
Wayne Tomasi 2004-12-19 13:28:14 #33496

Re: climbing skills
The best book on climbing, and general mountaineering, that I've seen is Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills, by Steven Cox. --- Pete Borremans...
Bob Bordasch 2004-12-19 08:25:36 #33495

Re: OT climbing skills
Bob, you may not realize that some of the re-enactment was done by Joe and Simon. It was real enough to Joe that he started losing it psychologically...
Doug Nering 2004-12-18 23:49:03 #33494

Re: climbing skills
It's amazing how the love of one adventure can get you interested in so many others. 5) What's a good book to buy ? I have a lot of climbing books and here...
Pete Borremans 2004-12-18 22:43:37 #33493

Re: climbing skills
It is definitely a re-enactment. You find yourself during the movie saying who is photographing this? And if someone is photographing it is it real. You...
Bob Marley 2004-12-18 19:19:21 #33492

Re: climbing skills
If you'd like to see an extrordinary climbing movie, I suggest "Touching the Void." It's a documentary/re-enactment of a true story. I guarantee it will keep...
wayne1221492003 2004-12-18 18:54:26 #33491

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