Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue

$34.95

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Maker: Feathered Friends
Made in: Seattle, WA
Type: Books
Availability: In stock at maker
Added: Apr 10, 2026
Last verified: Apr 10, 2026
Fulfilled by: Feathered Friends — direct

Made in Seattle, WA by an indie down & rain gear maker. Premium down sleeping bags and jackets made in Seattle since 1972.

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Feathered Friends

Seattle, WA · Down & Rain Gear

Premium down sleeping bags and jackets made in Seattle since 1972. One of the few remaining U.S. manufacturers of down products. Their sleeping bags are used on Everest expeditions.

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An expert instructional how-to guide featuring essential skills and techniques for travel across steep snow and glaciers For intermediate and advanced climbers The only comprehensive guide on glacier climbing and crevasse rescue Recommended by AMGA (American Mountain Guides Association) Through clear text and detailed step-by-step photos, IFMGAcertified guide Ian Nicholson introduces the hazards climbers face and describes everything they need to know when scaling snow-covered mountains, including foundational ropework, the tools of the trade (ice axes, crampons, harnesses, snow pickets, an...