How Long to Read Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills

How Long Does it Take to Read Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 6 minutes to read Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills by The Mountaineers

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"If there is only one 'how to' book to read for the aspirant and expert alike, it is Freedom of the Hills. In fact, it is fair to say that Freedom is the definitive guide to mountains and climbing and has influenced pretty much every climber." -- Conrad Anker * 50th anniversary edition of the title considered "bible" of climbing * With nearly 1 million copies sold, this is the all-time bestselling mountaineering and climbing title * Printed on 100% recycled paper Since the publication of the first edition in 1960, Freedom, as the book is known, has endured as a classic mountaineering text. From choosing equipment to tying a climbing knot, and from basic rappelling techniques to planning an expedition -- it's all here in this essential mountaineering reference. A team of more than 40 experts -- all active climbers and climbing educators -- reviewed, revised, and updated this compendium to reflect the latest evolutions in mountaineering equipment and techniques. Major updates include a significant new chapter on conditioning, plus detailed and extensive revisions to rescue and first-response, aid climbing, and waterfall and ice climbing.

How long is Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills?

Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills by The Mountaineers is 602 pages long, and a total of 151,704 words.

This makes it 203% the length of the average book. It also has 185% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 48 minutes to read Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills aloud.

What Reading Level is Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills?

Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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