Drawn from the 50 years of climbing wisdom found in Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills, this deck of playing cards entertains and educates. Brush up on essential knots, review avalanche tips and hypothermia symptoms, or refresh your knowledge of ascending with a Texas prusik- all while playing a friendly game of cards. Whether your game is poker, go fish, or solitaire, this deck deals the essentials for a safe mountain adventure.