Brendon Flanagan is the lead author of the Australian Climbing Handbook.
Brendon discovered his passion for climbing through the University of Technology Sydney Outdoor Adventure Club, where he holds an Honorary Lifetime Membership. He is a certified Single Pitch Guide with the Australian Climbing Instructors Association and holds VET qualifications in climbing, abseiling and self-rescue. Brendon holds extensive training in remote wilderness first aid and is a first aid instructor for a registered training organisation. As the founding Sydney Operations Manager for the Australian School of Mountaineering, Brendon and his team deliver courses in lead climbing and anchor building at Barrenjoey Headland and various climbing gyms throughout Sydney.


