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Climbing Dictionary

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Talking Dictionary – Climb – Improvisation


The Quotable Climber


The Quotable Climber


$5.90


Jonathan Waterman says his parents were his motivation for putting together this collection of hundreds of climbing quotes culled from dozens of mountaineering sages, in that he was never able to explain to them adequately as a boy just what the appeal was, and why it wasn’t some crazy kind of death-wish stunt. To quote Waterman (this is a book of quotes, after all), “If climbing were merely …

Climbing Dictionary: Mountaineering Slang, Terms, Neologisms and Lingo: An Illustrated Reference to More Than 650 Words


Climbing Dictionary: Mountaineering Slang, Terms, Neologisms and Lingo: An Illustrated Reference to More Than 650 Words


$9.09


2307300000000 Features: Throughout the dictionary, Mike Tea’s illustrations both technical and humorous help explain harder-to-define terms such as piton, sling, cam, hand jam, or drop-knee Sure to become the reference to or even the sicktionary to for novice climbers and expert mountaineers alike Specifications: Pages: 256 ISBN-13: 978-1594855023 Publisher: Mountaineers Books Cover: Paperback…

A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond


A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond


$9.97


This is fascinating reading – the story of the first American to climb Mt Everest by America’s foremost Mt climber….

G-Shock G-Rescue I 7900 Solar Atomic Watch


G-Shock G-Rescue I 7900 Solar Atomic Watch



A new addition to the tough and rugged G-Rescue series. This G-Shock watch has a black resin band and black digital face for style….


Casio Men's PAW1200-8VCR Pathfinder Multi-Band Solar Atomic Watch


Casio Men’s PAW1200-8VCR Pathfinder Multi-Band Solar Atomic Watch


$260.00


The innovative Casio Men’s Pathfinder Multi-Band Atomic Solar Watch #PAW1200-8VCR features a digital-gray dial face with a sturdy mineral dial window. An easy-to-read time display ensures at-a-glance precision, and a handy calendar indicates the day, date, month, and year. A black resin band is accompanied by a buckle clasp. Other details include a matching 50-millimeter resin case and silver-tone…