Caving Technical Guide
OverviewCaving Technical Guide
English version of the instructional book of the Ecole Francaise de Speleo (EFS - FFS) of 2013 with extensive illustrations and color photographs. 256 pages. Dimensions: 16.5 x 24 cm.
Textbook of Federation Francaise de Ecole Francaise de Speleology and caving for safe driving on caves. The book gives a good overview of the practice of caving and shows a selection of techniques with which almost all situations are manageable.
In seven chapters, the following topics will be depicted:
- 1 Introduction to the teaching concept of FFS, tips for organizing cave recorded tracks, environmental protection, etc.
- 2 Gear
- 3 Basic progression techniques
- 4 (self) Rescue techniques
- 5 Performing groups / beginners
- 6 Special techniques (climbing in caves, ice caves, expeditions)
- 7 Serious and unexpected situations