Training for the New Alpinism

Training for the New Alpinism is an essential manual to coach yourself to any mountaineering goal. In the book, Steve House a world-class climber and Patagonia ambassador, and his coach Scott Johnston, introduce a structured, periodized training methodology to the sport of alpine climbing. They deliver detailed instruction on how to plan and execute training tailored to your individual circumstances. Chapters cover endurance and strength, training theory and methodology, application and planning, nutrition, altitude, mental fitness, and assessing your goals and your strengths.

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BakerStone Portable Gas Pizza Oven

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GIFT IDEAS | THE CHEF

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MISOOL ECO RESORT | INDONESIA

Misool Eco Resort in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, offers you a exclusive luxury diving holiday surrounded by the worlds richest reefs. The resort has just nine deluxe water cottages that rise on stilts over the placid North Lagoon. The resort offers a Dive Centre fitted with a massive camera and equipment area, adjoining a comfortable lounge. The owners say "Our resort is an intimate tropical hideaway, built on a private island in an archipelago of uninhabited islands. We...
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