num_pages: 92
description: This annual investigative handbook offers detailed reports of more than sixty climbing accidents that occurred in 1998. An analysis of what went wrong in each situation gives experienced and beginning mountaineers the opportunity to learn from other climbers' mistakes. From inadequate protection clothing or equipment to inexperience poor judgment or simple ignorance the errors recorded in this book are invaluable safety. lessons for all climbers.
language: English
title: Accidents in North American Mountaineering 1999
publisher: Amer Alpine Club