num_pages: 128
description: Since 1948 the American Alpine Club has documented the years most teachable climbing accidents providing invaluable lessons to climbers. In Accidents in North American Climbing each incident is thoroughly analyzed so climbers can avoid similar mistakes in the future. In our Know the Ropes Essentials and Danger Zones sections professional guides and other experts offer indepth instruction and copious illustration to help prevent avoidable accidents. This year Accidents is increasing reports of avalanche incidents of all kinds.
language: None
title: Accidents in North American Climbing 2020
publisher: American Alpine Club