WynneJones, Dave
An Expedition Handbook: with Mountaineering Case Studies
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849955355
- author:
- WynneJones, Dave
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Whittles Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 1.6 x 23.5 x 23.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Mountaineering, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For anyone drawn to the thrill of tackling a challenging task in a remote location, this handbook offers valuable insights and practical advice. By sharing his extensive experience leading over 20 expeditions, Dave Wynne-Jones provides a systematic approach to expedition planning, helping readers avoid common logistical and personnel problems. Through a combination of accumulated wisdom from the traditions of expeditioning and his own expertise, the author shares practical tips on topics such as risk assessment, tent design, and pitching methods. This comprehensive guide is designed to be enjoyed by those who value the adventure, camaraderie, and exotic locations that come with mountaineering. By reading this handbook, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the environment and yourself, while also learning how to prepare for and navigate the unique challenges of remote mountaineering expeditions.