Mountaineers Books  Hangdog Days: Conflict, Change, and the Race for 5.14

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Hangdog Days: Conflict, Change, and the Race for 5.14 vividly chronicles rock climbing's explosion, attracting a new generation of climbers reaching new heights via harder routes and faster ascents.

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Features

  • This contentious, often entertaining, period gave rise to sport climbing, climbing gyms and competitive climbing, indelibly transforming the sport
  • Jeff Smoot traces the development of traditional climbing "rules," enforced first through peer pressure, then later through intimidation and sabotage
  • Lively, fast-paced history focuses on the climbing achievements of John Bachar, Todd Skinner and Alan Watts
  • Also includes the likes of Ray Jardine, Lynn Hill, Mark Hudon, Tony Yaniro and Peter Croft
  • Brings to life the characters and events of this raucous, revolutionary time in rock climbing

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Climbing

Dimensions

8 x 6 inches

Author(s)

Jeff Smoot

Number of Pages

320

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

9781680512335

Publisher

Mountaineers Books

Copyright Year

2019

Sustainability

Contains recycled materials

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