High Angle Rescue Techniques
3rd Edition
by Tom Vines and Steve Hudson
This rope rescue text is laid out in a lesson format. Each chapter begins with a list of objectives and has "cognitive, affective, and psychomotor" evaluation exercises at the end. Chapters cover equipment, training, ascending, belays, rappels, anchors, lowering, hauling systems, and helicopter operations. Skills checklists and answers to the exercises located in the back. Quality paperback, 284 pages.
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