HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM

HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM

In its essence, a man is a discoverer and researcher. His irresistible desire for knowledge gives birth to progress, and he the thirst to master the secrets of nature. The process of conquering the mountains is long and continuous. A major stage in the development of alpinism was the climbing of Mon...

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Main Author: T. Dimitrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Trakia University 2020-12-01
Series:Trakia Journal of Sciences
Subjects:
guides
climbing methods
development of mountain sports
Online Access:http://tru.uni-sz.bg/tsj/TJS%20-%20Suppl.1,%20Vol.18,%202020/121_T.Dimitrov.pdf
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spelling doaj-23a865633ecd48969fe6d54de1212b552021-04-09T12:04:06ZengTrakia UniversityTrakia Journal of Sciences1313-35512020-12-0118Suppl. 175275710.15547/tjs.2020.s.01.121HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISMT. DimitrovIn its essence, a man is a discoverer and researcher. His irresistible desire for knowledge gives birth to progress, and he the thirst to master the secrets of nature. The process of conquering the mountains is long and continuous. A major stage in the development of alpinism was the climbing of Mont Blanc in 1776 by the physician Michelle-Gabriel Pacar and the mountain shepherd and crystal collector Jacques Balma, who was also his guide during the climbing. With this significant climbing, only one stage of exploring the mountains ends. The importance of mountain guides, being professionals, for the development of alpinism, driven by the desires of their clients and scientific and educational purpose is huge. They lay the foundations of modern techniques and methods in alpinism, and create functional equipment for mountain climbing.http://tru.uni-sz.bg/tsj/TJS%20-%20Suppl.1,%20Vol.18,%202020/121_T.Dimitrov.pdfguidesclimbing methodsdevelopment of mountain sports
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Trakia Journal of Sciences
guides
climbing methods
development of mountain sports
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title HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM
title_short HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM
title_full HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM
title_fullStr HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM
title_full_unstemmed HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AND NOTES ON THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION OF MOUNTAIN GUIDE AND ALPINISM
title_sort historical analysis and notes on the emergence of the profession of mountain guide and alpinism
publisher Trakia University
series Trakia Journal of Sciences
issn 1313-3551
publishDate 2020-12-01
description In its essence, a man is a discoverer and researcher. His irresistible desire for knowledge gives birth to progress, and he the thirst to master the secrets of nature. The process of conquering the mountains is long and continuous. A major stage in the development of alpinism was the climbing of Mont Blanc in 1776 by the physician Michelle-Gabriel Pacar and the mountain shepherd and crystal collector Jacques Balma, who was also his guide during the climbing. With this significant climbing, only one stage of exploring the mountains ends. The importance of mountain guides, being professionals, for the development of alpinism, driven by the desires of their clients and scientific and educational purpose is huge. They lay the foundations of modern techniques and methods in alpinism, and create functional equipment for mountain climbing.
topic guides
climbing methods
development of mountain sports
url http://tru.uni-sz.bg/tsj/TJS%20-%20Suppl.1,%20Vol.18,%202020/121_T.Dimitrov.pdf
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