C2 Vertical Safety

Advanced climbing and rope techniques

Advanced Climbing and Rope Techniques is aimed at those who have been climbing for a while but want to learn more and develop into a better and more competent climber. The book picks up where the Big Book of Climbing left off and covers most aspects of rock climbing. The book includes:

• Mental climbing
• Falls and fall training
• Crack climbing
• Long-distance climbing
• Peer rescue
• Anchor building
• Aid climbing, jumaring and clogging
• Knots and more rope techniques
• Drill bolts and bolting

Advanced climbing and rope techniques are recommended course literature for the Swedish Climbing Association's standardised courses. These include advanced courses, peer rescue courses, aid climbing courses and assistant instructor courses. It is also recommended literature for aspiring instructors.