Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing Phil Watts, PhD Northern Michigan University Page ii Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data Watts, Phillip Baxter, 1951– Rock climbing / Phil Watts. p. cm. — (Outdoor pursuits series) Includes index. ISBN 0873228146 1. Rock climbing. I. Title. II. Series. GV200.2.W38 1996 796.5'223—dc20 9538817 CIP ISBN: 0873228146 Copyright © 1996 by Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc. All rights reserved. Except for use in a review, the reproduction or utilization of this work in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including xerography, photocopying, and recording, and in any information storage and retrieval system, is forbidden without the written permission of the publisher. An important note to readers: This is an instructional book about rock climbing, a sport that is potentially dangerous. Because of the risks involved in rock climbing, the author and publisher strongly recommend that the information provided in this book be used only to supplement qualified personal instruction from a climbing expert or guide. Developmental Editor: Julie Rhoda; Assistant Editors: Susan Moore, Kirby Mittelmeier, Ann Greenseth, John Wentworth, Sandra Merz Bott; Editorial Assistant: Jennifer Hemphill; Copyeditor: Michael Ryder; Proofreader: Jim Burns; Indexer: Barbara E. Cohen; Typesetters: Stuart Cartwright and Ruby Zimmerman; Text Designer: Keith Blomberg; Layout Artist: Stuart Cartwright; Photo Editor: Boyd LaFoon; Photographer (interior): Richard Etchberger, unless otherwise noted; Photographer (cover): Daniel Levison/Vertical Imagery; Cover Designer: Jack Davis; Illustrator: Thomas • Bradley Illustration & Design Human Kinetics books are available at special discounts for bulk purchase. Special editions or book excerpts can also be created to specification.
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