Mountaineers Books Advanced Rock Climbing

The old way of climbing was systematic, methodical, and consistent. Now its anything goes, reacting to every situation differently.Tommy Caldwell

For skilled climbers who want to push to the next level
Tips and advice from Tommy Caldwell, Steph Davis, Lynn Hill, Alex Honnold and more of the worlds best climbers
250 color photographs and 12 illustrations

Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Techniquesis for good climbers who want to get even betterfrom training to gear, sport climbing to multi-pitch efficiency, and beyond. Each chapter has detailed advice from some of the worlds best climbers and guidesTommy Caldwell, Angela Hawse, Justen Sjong, Steph Davis, Sonny Trotter, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, and more.

Through clear, step-by-step instruction, detailed color photographs, and hard-earned wisdom, this new guide helps strong climbers increase their speed on multi-pitch climbs, conserve energy on big faces, train for tendon strength, improvise self-rescue, and more. Advanced Rock Climbing is for someone who has been climbing for several years and aspires to transition from intermediate to advanced levels, experienced climbers who are stuck in a rut, and naturally talented climbers who are climbing high grades but who may not have the experience to go further safely.