{"product_id":"9781594851872","title":"Glacier Travel \u0026 Crevasse Rescue: Second Edition","description":"\u003cbr\u003e * Technical advice for traveling safely on glaciers and how to perform a rescue should the worst happen\u003cbr\u003e * Sidebars provide extra lessons on techniques presented\u003cbr\u003e * Large format with photographs showing the techniques discussed\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGlacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive course in understanding glaciers, crossing them, avoiding crevasses, and rescuing crevasse victims. Topics covered include: how glaciers form and how crevasses develop; basic principles of glacier travel; route finding; knots and harnesses; holding a fall; rescue techniques, including self-belay and what a victim should do; and glacier skiing and sled hauling. Sidebars feature descriptions of accidents and near-accidents to emphasize the importance of the techniques presented.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Mountaineers Books, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47172314857712,"sku":"9781594851872","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781594851872_p0.jpg?v=1763815048","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781594851872","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}