10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRAMPONNING»
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cramponning in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cramponning and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
So do the Mamores in winter, cramponning all day from peak to peak before
leaping down some accommodating snowslope into the darkening glen. V we
Mamores Route 25 (at the start of the Summit Summary) is the entire main ridge,
...
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After the Ruins: Restoring the Countryside of Northern ...
Likewise, Emile Gavelle, Directeur de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Lille, insisted
that the exigencies of the time precluded any 'cramponning' on to historic features
simply for their own sake (Gavelle 1920: 7). As early as November 1915, ...
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The Mountain Skills Training Handbook
The remedy is to use the axe and give oBsErVATIoN There are two important
factors to consider when teaching novices the art of cramponning, both of which
should be pointed out to students. First, it is not uncommon for a person to sit
down ...
Pete Hill, Stuart Johnston, 2000
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The High Atlas: Treks and climbs on Morocco's biggest and ...
The engine reeked of oil and I took souvenirs before hurrying on; I wasn't sure
about cramponning among boxes of explosives. At the hut I gave my souvenirs
away to a Moroccan family. I wanted a lighter rucksack for skiing downvalley.
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New Zealand Alpine Journal
Cramponning in our fresh new world brought delight even to our stiff bodies; with
each blow from our hammers or whack of points generating energy and creating
a strange tingling feeling of power that seemed to increase with each thrust.
The Guide Vallot says "This (ridge) may be in ice, but is not usually so throughout
its full length." It was. Soon Michel called down for ice screws and the chips
began to fly. It was the start of four endles hours of cramponning up hard ice thirty
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Ladies' Alpine Club, 1968
Below me Sylvia and Dorothea were getting more discouraged and strained by
the almost intolerable physical snesses of hours of frontpoint cramponning. Gilles
kept hoping he would not have to send up the recovered ice screws ; but as ...
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The Canadian Alpine Journal
Don Sen The Traverse: superb cramponning high on the Angel Glacier. Fury Gap
lies at the base of the ridge (2/3 body length) directly above Greg Foweraker's
head. Mt Bell dominates middle left distance, Silverthrone stands highest on left ...
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The Ascent of Alpamayo: An Account of the Franco-Belgian ...
The mountain slopes away beneath our feet, our ankles are getting tired with the
monotonous task of cramponning, which doesn't allow a second's inattention. But
patiently, step by step, we gain height. When a slope is pretty steep it is a very ...
Georges Kogan, Nicole Leininger, 1954
Experienced snow climbers will provide instruction in self-arrests, party arrests,
boot-axe belays, cramponning, step cutting, and glissading. We will make climbs
involving both steep snow and high-angle rock on Banner Peak, Mount Davis, ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRAMPONNING»
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Active Outdoors: Kicking winter into gear
... Expert insulated, stiff-soled mountaineering boots, perfect for snowshoeing and cramponning on the steeps of Mounts Greylock, Washington, ... «Concord Monitor, Dec 12»
