{"product_id":"trad-climbing","title":"Trad Climbing +","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Adrian Berry \u0026amp; John Arran \u003cbr\u003e Published December 2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Following on the heels of the critically acclaimed Sport Climbing+, Trad Climbing+ is the first climbing text book focusing on modern traditional climbing from a British perspective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The best how to book on trad climbing to date. I only wish it was around when I started climbing.\" Dave Macleod's comments on the pre-publication version of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The aim of Trad Climbing+ is to offer a balance of safety-focussed ropework and protection skills with equally useful tactical and psychological ideas that drive the individual to succeed. Trad Climbing+ is the first book of its kind ever to include in-depth coverage of coaching-derived ideas that will allow the reader to reach new levels of confidence and ability without embarking on lengthy training programmes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Trad Climbing+ contrasts with a number of recent publications in that it is aimed at active climbers rather than solely at professional instructors. The 280+ pages of content appeals to both complete beginners and experienced climbers wishing to make rapid progress to higher levels of difficulty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With over 380 full colour photos and illustrations from a wide range of contributors Trad Climbing+ is more than a guide to how to improve your trad climbing ability; it is a source of inspiration and motivation featuring photos of many of the most sought-after rock routes in the UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Book Format: The book is in the standard A5 soft-cover format with full-colour throughout. It features many action photos to illustrate the various techniques plus cartoons and informative text spread over 280+ pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStruggling to decide which instructional climbing book to purchase?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rockrn.com\/blogs\/the-flash-rock-run-blog\/the-best-instructional-books-for-climbers-buying-guide\"\u003eCheck out our \"Instructional Climbing Books: Review\" article...\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31454674248,"sku":"PB-TX-RFTR","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1554\/2851\/files\/pb-tx-rftr_1_zoom__65279.jpg?v=1785467979","url":"https:\/\/rockrn.com\/products\/trad-climbing","provider":"Rock+Run","version":"1.0","type":"link"}