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South African Mountain Leadership Book

The Mountain Club of South Africa - Magaliesberg section has kindly given permission to the MDT to publish in PDF format the above book which was first released in the 1980's. This book although no longer in print, is still a valuable training aid for all mountaineers, and it is through this project that the MDT and MCSA hope to promote safe use of our mountains.

We have made the book available in individual chapters to reduce single download sizes. The downloads are free of charge and are made available subject to them not being sold in any way. The MDT and MCSA also takes no responsibility for the use of misuse of this material, and this book is not intended as a replacement for professional training in mountaineering skills.

bullet Chapter 1  - Introduction & Camping Equipment (585kb)
bullet Chapter 2  - Camp Craft (174kb)
bullet Chapter 3  - Outdoor Cooking (62kb)
bullet Chapter 4  - Hiking Skills (172kb)
bullet Chapter 5  - Route Planning (50kb)
bullet Chapter 6  - Map Reading (1214kb)
bullet Chapter 7  - Mountain Weather (438kb)
bullet Chapter 8  - Mountain Hazards (317)
bullet Chapter 9  - Safety on Steep Ground (975kb)
bullet Chapter 10 - First Aid (745kb)
bullet Chapter 11 - Emergency Procedures (293)
bullet Chapter 12 - Mountain Leadership (297kb)

Interested in navigation? - we recommend the new navigation training book "Navigation Anyplace Wild" - find out details at www.navigationskills.com

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A Guide to Long & Extreme Abseils

This document details recent research into long and extreme abseils particularly in the commercial provision context.

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