In this unique and compact introduction to adventure sports, Yana Bey looks at rock climbing, sport climbing, camping, trekking, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, rafting, diving and snorkelling. Each chapter describes the equipment needed for each sport, the preparation and training necessary, gives useful tips on technique, including the vocabulary of the sport, and finally outlines the precautions one must take for safety. The book also includes a section on ...
