Toproping: Rock Climbing for the Outdoor Beginner

by Bob Gaines

Book Overview

"Toproping" is rock climbing with the rope anchored at the top of the climb, as opposed to "lead" climbing, where a climber places protection as he or she goes. Having a top anchor lessens the
potential distance of a fall and creates a more controlled situation in which to hone your climbing technique. Toproping is at the heart of learning to climb, and being able to safely set up and manage toprope situations is a critical component in the development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493047817
• ISBN13: 9781493047819
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.2"