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Author House, Steve, 1970-

Title Training for the new alpinism : a manual for the climber as athlete / by Steve House and Scott Johnston.

Publication Info. Ventura, CA : Patagonia Books, ©2014.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (464 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
Contents The methodology and physiology of endurance training -- Planning your training -- Tools for training -- Train, practice, climb.
Summary Applying training practices from other endurance sports, the authors demonstrate that following a carefully designed regimen is as effective for alpinism as it is for any other endurance sport and leads to better performance. They deliver detailed instruction on how to plan and execute training tailored to your individual circumstances, translating training theory into practice to allow you to coach yourself to any mountaineering goal.--Publisher.
Note Print version record.
Subject Mountaineering -- Training.
Rock climbing -- Training.
Endurance sports -- Training.
Mountaineers -- Training of.
Athletes -- Training of.
Physical fitness.
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Added Author Johnston, Scott, 1953-
Other Form: Print version: House, Steve, 1970- Training for the new alpinism. First edition 9781938340239 (DLC) 2013952042 (OCoLC)861970878
ISBN 9781938340246 (electronic bk.)
1938340248 (electronic bk.)
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