Download e-book for kindle: Canyoning in the Alps: Northern Italy and Ticino by Simon Flower

By Simon Flower

ISBN-10: 1852846836

ISBN-13: 9781852846831

The Alps rank excessive one of the world's premier locations for canyoning. This publication brings jointly the entire so much celebrated descents within the Alpine areas of northern Italy and Ticino in Switzerland, together with vintage limestone canyons and really good granite-gneiss water sculptures. Divided into 5 parts, the descents defined within the advisor current an enormous number of terrain, rock and sorts of canyoning. direction hassle is divided into seven grades, from more uncomplicated canyons suited for newbies, via to the most powerful aquatic and technical demanding situations, which call for skilled rope abilities, actual health and a relaxed head for prime water. The advisor presents accomplished history info on apparatus, risks and strategies, in addition to information of Alpine geology and the historical past of canyon exploration. The booklet additionally beneficial properties extra close by routes in Austria, Slovenia and within the Valais Alps, in addition to the mountain climbing, through ferrata and jogging techniques within the surrounding hills and mountains.

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