The Complete Guide to Rope Techniques combineds Nigel Shephard's two hugely successful books A Manual of Modern Rope Techniques and Further Modern Rope Techniques. Now fully updated, this make the   the fullest guide to climbing ropework yet published. The book covers everything needed, from basic techniques to the skills needed for the Single Pitch Award and Mountain Instructor Award. An essential book for all climbers, good ropework makes us all safer, and more efficient.