Crack Climbing Book (Signed Copy)

(15 customer reviews)

£30.00 (exc vat)

The ability to climb cracks is at the core of a climber’s craft.

Crack Climbing by Pete Whittaker provides a single point of reference for all crack climbing techniques, regardless of the grade you climb. Pete is widely regarded as one of the best crack climbers in the world, having climbed all the hardest cracks at every single crack width.

In this book, Pete has drawn on years of experience to demonstrate the many different techniques and to give you an understanding of when, why and how to use them. Develop these skills with confidence and your crack climbing will improve.

Pete has also interviewed some of the world’s top crack climbers so that you can learn from the best. Gain insights from Lynn Hill, Alex Honnold, Barbara Zangerl, Peter Croft and more. Master the craft and advance your climbing. It’s time to jam!

The book has sold 1000’s of copies world wide, won the best guidebook award at Banff mountain book festival and been translated into 3 languages. It really is the crack bible

A Note from Pete: I still get messages and hear from people about how much this book has helped with their crack climbing. I’m just psyched to be able to provide this resource to help people improve and push their crack climbing journey in the right direction

Book signed by Pete Whittaker

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Description

The book is split into easily accessible sections on techniques for different widths of cracks, including:

  • Rules of crack climbing
  • Finger cracks
  • Hand cracks
  • Fist cracks
  • Offwidth cracks
  • Chimneys.

Pete looks at the basics, including the hand jam – the essential technique in any crack climber’s repertoire – right through to advanced techniques such as the sidewinder and the trout tickler.

Step-by-step practical information and how-tos are supplemented with tips and tricks from Pete alongside illustrations by Alex Poyzer and photographs.

Additional chapters cover how to tape up, as well as essential gear and equipment.

Additional information

Weight0.80 kg
Dimensions5.9 × 5.9 × 0.78 in

15 reviews for Crack Climbing Book (Signed Copy)

  1. Sam Williams (verified owner) –

    Such an amazing book, so helpful. And the signatures from the lads make it that much better.

  2. Paulo Santos (verified owner) –

    Amazing book! A lot of information to process 😊

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  4. Martin S. (verified owner) –

    Looked great, my climbing buddy liked it. We still need to see whether it really improves his skills such that he’s on the next E.O.F.T.

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  6. Joanie (verified owner) –

    Beautiful pictures and helpful tips.

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  11. Avery Vogen (verified owner) –

    It sounds super cool!

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  13. Robert S. (verified owner) –

    Lots of techniques, look forward to trying them out.

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