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App Description

Army Climbing is the U.S. Army’s official training guide titled Military Mountaineering (FM 3-97.61) and includes how to cope with mountainous terrain and includes over 1,100 pages of great content.

This app details techniques you must know to cope with mountainous terrain. These techniques are the foundation upon which the mountaineer must build. They must be applied to the various situations encountered to include river crossings, glaciers, snow-covered mountains, ice climbing, rock climbing, and urban vertical environments. This app also discusses basic and advanced techniques to include acclimatization, illness and injury, equipment, anchors, evacuation, movement on glaciers, and training.

Learn about:
* Mountain Terrain
* Mountain Weather
* Mountain Hazards
* Survival
* Acclimatization and Conditioning
* Medical Considerations
* Mountaineering Equipment
* Rope Management and Knots
* Anchors
* Climbing Fundamentals
* Use of Holds
* Roped Climbing
* Belay Techniques
* Rappelling
* One-Rope Bridge
* Mountain Walking Techniques
* Mountain Stream Crossing
* Movement Over Snow and Ice
* Mountain Rescue and Evacuation

The Army produced a complete, clear, and thorough guide to mountaineering and we’ve brought it to the iPhone.

About ClearCut
Army Climbing is powered by ClearCut. ClearCut is a smartphone publishing platform and visual reference information reader that presents content tailored for the iPhone and iPod Touch. ClearCut’s user interface is clean, simple and unobtrusive to enhance and facilitate the user’s interaction with the content.

In addition, ClearCut allows readers to use their fingers to flip through pages, pinch to resize text and images. Tap the center of the screen to access table of contents, search and bookmarks.

ClearCut is connected to a publishing system that enables content to be quickly and efficiently converted into an app and published on the iTunes App Store.

ClearCut delivers the next generation ebook and publishing system.

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