Rock Climbing Anchors | 2nd Edition

Seminal book updated by author of the acclaimed Advanced Rock Climbing.

Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.

Author(s): Topher Donahue and Craig Luebben

Accomplished climbing guide, author, and photographer,Topher Donahue was, at age 14, one of the youngest American climbing guides in history. His climbing methods and philosophy evolved from his experiences with guides, climbers, and cultures across the globe. Topher lives in Nederland, Colorado. Visit him at www.topherdonahue.com and on Instagram at @Topher.Donahue.

Key updates include:
- Improved content hierarchy, reading efficiency, and technique emphasis.
- Pros vs. Cons comparison lists.
- 400 new colour photos demonstrate techniques.
- Technological advances and changes in gear and standards.
- Graphic illustrations of forces, movement, "right" vs. "wrong" technique, and more.
- New section on anchor considerations for the climbing gym.
- New distinction between "anchor" and "placement" or "piece".

About the Author
Accomplished climbing guide, author, and photographer, Topher Donahue was, at age 14, one of the youngest American climbing guides in history. His climbing methods and philosophy evolved from his experiences with guides, climbers, and cultures across the globe. Topher lives in Nederland, Colorado. Visit him at www.topherdonahue.com and on Instagram at @Topher.Donahue