MMS Book (3021 bytes) Here are some text on Basic Mountaineering Course (BMC) as lifted from the MMS book, Mountaineering in the Philippines written by Ariel Geronimo, Long Henson, Bong Pico, Edmund Martinez, Joan Aday, Merci Guilas, Mark Salcedo and Bob Ali.

The MMS Book is the first ever Philippine published book on mountaineering in the Philippines. It is a full color book with hundreds of pictures. It also contains comprehensive informations usedful for beginners and advance mountaineers alike.

The MMS book is available at your local mountaineering stores and Merriam Webster.

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Mountaineering in the Philippines

Prologue

Part I

Chapter 1 The Philippine Island
Chapter 2 Mountaineering In the Philippines

Part II

Chapter 3 Basic Equipments
Chapter 4 Preparation
Chapter 5 Organizing a Climb
Chapter 6 Trail Movements
Chapter 7 Camp Management
Chapter 8 Ropemanship
Chapter 9 Basic Emergency Care

Part III

Chapter 10 Other Things to Do

Epilogue

 

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