Since 1948, the American Alpine Club has documented the year’s most teachable climbing accidents, providing invaluable lessons to climbers. In Accidents in North American Climbing, each incident is thoroughly analyzed to help climbers avoid similar mistakes in the future. In the Know the Ropes and Essentials sections, professional guides, and other experts offer in-depth instruction and copious illustrations to help prevent avoidable accidents.

Author: American Alpine Club

ISBN: 978-1-7356956-4-8

Published: Sep 14, 2021