Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills (9th edition)

2017. Edited by Eric Linxweiler and Mike Maude. The ninth edition of the renowned "bible" of climbing and mountaineering. This new edition is revised and updated to include the latest in gear and techniques, features hundreds of technical illustrations, and includes extensive revisions to the sections on clothing and camping, among others. Book is written by a team of more than three dozen expert climbers and climbing instructors. Softcover. 602 pp.