Extreme Alpinism (Book) by Mark F. Twight and James Martin
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Practical techniques for advanced climbers. Focuses on how top alpine climbers approach the world's most difficult routes. Instruction is on the ethos of climbing the hardest routes with the least amount of gear and the most speed. 240 pages.
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Extreme Alpinism (Book) by Mark F. Twight and James Martin
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