Mountaineers Books Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills, 9th Edition New

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“The definitive guide to mountains and climbing.”—Conrad Anker; For nearly 60 years it’s been revered as the “bible” of mountaineering–and now it’s even better than ever; The best-selling instructional text for new and intermediate climbers for more than half a century; New edition—fully updated techniques and all-new illustrations; Researched and written by a team of expert climbers; Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills is the text beloved by generations of new climbers—the standard for climbing education around the world where it has been translated into 12 languages. For the all-new 9th Edition, committees comprised of active climbers and climbing educators reviewed every chapter of instruction, and discussed updates with staff from the American Alpine Club (AAC), the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE), and the Access Fund.