The Way Of The Mountains is a book written by Elias Hershey Sneath in 1916. It is a comprehensive guide to mountain climbing and explores the techniques, equipment, and mindset required to successfully climb mountains. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of mountain climbing, the physical and mental preparation required for climbing, the different types of mountains and their unique challenges, and the various techniques used to climb them. Sneath's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both novice and experienced climbers. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques he discusses. The Way Of The Mountains is not only a practical guide to mountain climbing, but also a celebration of the beauty and majesty of these natural wonders. Overall, The Way Of The Mountains is an essential read for anyone interested in mountain climbing or outdoor adventure. It provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of climbing mountains and offers practical advice for those looking to pursue this exhilarating activity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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