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Cordee Books Alpine Climbing Techniques: A great guide for those looking to improve all elements of their climbing. Illustrated with more than 150 photographs, Alpine Climbing will teach you how to move quickly and efficiently over rock, snow, ice and glaciers. The book also describes understanding the alpine environment, selecting the right gear, movement and protective skills and route planning and timing. Cordee have covered all bases with this guide.; £17.99

Cordee Books Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills: Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills, is a great instructional book for the novice or intermediate climber. Great for learning basic skills that can be easily adapted and improved on with practice, this book offers a great foundation for skills based climbing in a safe environment.; £15.99

Cordee Books Climbing: Training For Peak Peformance: There was a time when climbers didn't train much, and if they did, it certainly was not very sophisticated compared to what other top athletes were doing. Of course, there was also a time when if you led a 5.10 route on sight, you were considered a decent rock climber. Now 5.10s are quite modest, and effective training for climbing is a sophisticated affair that leaves little room for missteps. So whether you're a climbing gym whiz or lust after clean ascents of classic alpine routes, give yourself the edge with this rock-solid guide to peak performance.; £14.99

Cordee Books Complete Guide to Rope Techniques 2007: Complete Guide to Rope Techniques (2007) by Cordee Books, has been writen by Nigel Shephard, and gives a comprehensive guide to ropework. Everything essential has been covered, ensuring that basic skills are not overlooked, and skills needed for the Single Pitch Award and Mountain Instructor Award are included. Whether you are a complete novice, or a bit of a dab hand already, the Complete Guide to Rope Techniques offers some excellent advice and suggestions to make climbing a safer experience.; £12.99

Cordee Books Climbing Anchors: Climbing Anchors by Cordee Books is a comprehensive guide to placing gear for anchors and spotting what is a good anchor. John Lond and Bob Gaines are the authors, and together they have constructed this book in such a way that it gives clear, concise information, along with over 100 photographs. Some of the points covered in this book are - natural anchors, passive chocks, mechanical chocks, fixed gear, knowts, belay anchors, top-rope anchors, and abseil anchors.; £12.95