Bouldering : Movement, Tactics and Problem Solving

The latest addition to the Mountaineers Outdoor Expert series, Bouldering: Movement, Tactics and Problem Solving demonstrates not just the basics of how to boulder, but also how to get better at it and take it to the next level. Whether you're a beginning climber who just started at the local wall, a competitive sport climber looking for a new challenge, or an aging alpinist who needs to take a season off from high-altitude, this guidebook offers something for everyone pursuing the art of bouldering.

Comprehensive and practical, the book covers all the essentials: gear, movement, tactics, training, injury prevention, competitions, and more. Contributing photography and insights come from climbers such as Dave Graham, Jamie Emerson, Paul Robinson, Chris Schulte, Daniel Woods, Ty Landman and many others, bringing real-world expertise to every page.

An appendix highlights many of the top bouldering destinations all over the world, while technical photographs, charts, and illustrations throughout help bring the techniques to life.