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Cascade Alpine Guide Stevens Pass To Rainy Pass
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Book Synopsis Cascade Alpine Guide; Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass by : Fred Beckey
Download or read book Cascade Alpine Guide; Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass written by Fred Beckey and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2003-06-09 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Cascades climbing routes -- the guidebooks relied on for more than 25 years * Northwest climbing legend Fred Beckey has summited and explored hundreds of Cascade peaks * Hand-drawn maps and photos with route overlays, as well as approach information Volume II in the classic Cascade Alpine Guide series features expert information on more than 300 climbing and high routes in the Cascades. This volume covers the middle of the Cascade Range, from the foothills east of Puget Sound to Lake Chelan. You'll find geographical, historical, and geological overviews of the majestic mid-Cascade region, plus important tips on safety and backcountry usage. Legendary author/climber Fred Beckey includes technical and grade information for each route to make clear exactly what type of climb you are embarking upon.
Book Synopsis Olympic Mountains by : Olympic Mountain Rescue
Download or read book Olympic Mountains written by Olympic Mountain Rescue and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only climbing guide devoted to Washington's Olympic National Park--now completely updated and expanded with more than thirty percent additional new material.
Book Synopsis Cascade Alpine Guide: Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass by : Fred Beckey
Download or read book Cascade Alpine Guide: Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass written by Fred Beckey and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive climbing approach, route guides to Washington's Cascades.
Book Synopsis Climbing Mount Rainier by : Fred Beckey
Download or read book Climbing Mount Rainier written by Fred Beckey and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details 49 ascent routes, features 5 maps and 75 photos. Includes notes on natural history.
Download or read book Ice World written by Jeff Lowe and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1996-05 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate volume on ice climbing is finally here! Renowned climbing veteran Jeff Lowe shares his personal stories and professional insight in this comprehensive book, which offers a history of this fascinating sport, and an overview of the world's best ice climbs. Includes detailed, fully-illustrated instructions for mastering both basic and advanced techniques, information on avoiding hazards, and much more. As someone who has spent too much of his ice-climbing time literally quaking in his boots, I've been on the lookout for a book that will help me to minimize my terror and maximize my joy in clawing up frozen waterfalls and steep alpine couloirs. Jeff Lowe's spectacular new book is just what I was searching for. The awe-inspiring photos and thorough how-to text promise to radically decrease my learning curve," John Harlin, author, The Climber's Guide to North America Please order Ice World from a US supplier if you reside in the USA
Book Synopsis Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs by :
Download or read book Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs written by and published by Patagonia. This book was released on 2013-10-06 with total page 661 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs is the magnum opus of the greatest American climber of the past century. Fred’s intimate, detailed knowledge of the mountains and climbs he chronicles here create an unparalleled guidebook and must-have for every climber’s bookshelf – as well as a great read for any armchair adventurer. Filled with hand-drawn climbing topos, photos, narrative description, side notes and 40 extra climbs of note in each of the eight geographical regions. This is the guide for every climber’s bookshelf.
Download or read book Bugaboo Rock written by Randall Green and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A very effective guide to a splendid and extensive rock-climbing area in the wilds of British Columbia. Includes topographic diagrams of the climbs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Squamish Select written by Marc Bourdon and published by Squamish, B.C. : Quickdraw Publications. This book was released on 2004* with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Squamish Select is a comprehensive guidebook to climbing and bouldering in the Squamish/Cheakamus/Whistler/Pemberton region, a mountainous area near Vancouver, Canada. Every style of climbing is covered, including sport and boulder climbs and single- and multi-pitch traditional climbs. Bouldering is the sport of climbing large boulders.
Book Synopsis Cascade Alpine Guide: Columbia River to Stevens Pass by : Fred Beckey
Download or read book Cascade Alpine Guide: Columbia River to Stevens Pass written by Fred Beckey and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The long-awaited revision of Fred Beckey's comprehensive and indispensable climbing guide is here at last. The first volume in the classic Cascade Alpine Guide series, Columbia River to Stevens Pass features expert information on more than 300 climbing and high routes, including Mount Rainier. Here you'll find geographical, historical, and geological overviews of the majestic North Cascades region, plus important tips on safety and backcountry usage and enough technical and grade information to make clear exactly what type of route you are embarking upon. The new, third edition is thoroughly revised and updated with new maps and photos, plus all the most recent resource materials. Without a doubt, this exhaustive resource should be a staple in every serious mountaineer's collection.
Download or read book Mount Rainier written by Mike Gauthier and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of the most accomplished U.S. alpinists have learned their skills on Mount Rainier. And many of the rest of us dream of one day standing on its majestic summit. Whether you're one of these dreamers or an aspiring pro, you need Mount Rainier: A Climbing Guide, written by Mike Gauthier, the park's former Lead Climbing Ranger. This new edition is a major upgrade of the bestselling guidebook, which remains a standard for other climbing guides. New features include an expanded section on glaciers, including how to understand and surmount them, as well as new information on search-and-rescue and additional historical details throughout. Gauthier has also added beta on all major ski routes, as this sport has become a favorite on the mountain.
Book Synopsis Classic Cascade Climbs by : Jim Nelson
Download or read book Classic Cascade Climbs written by Jim Nelson and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2021 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classic Cascade Climbs features more than 100 climbing routes across 70-plus peaks--from renowned alpine routes to challenging trad climbs, as well as a handful of sport, ice, and crag options. To determine if it was a “classic” each route was judged on the following criteria: overall quality, popularity, accessibility, style, and historical importance. Climbing beta includes: Peak and prominence elevations and type of rock Grade, approach, route, descent descriptions Detailed photo-based route overlays and topo maps Pitch-by-pitch details, estimated time, recommended equipment Required permits and other special considerations Selected history including first ascents Authoritative and inspirational, this seminal guide also features stunning mountain photography by famed photographer John Scurlock and others.
Book Synopsis The Weather of the Pacific Northwest by : Cliff Mass
Download or read book The Weather of the Pacific Northwest written by Cliff Mass and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2021-09-12 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Powerful Pacific storms strike the region. Otherworldly lenticular clouds often cap Mount Rainier. Rain shadows create sunny skies while torrential rain falls a few miles away. The Pineapple Express brings tropical moisture and warmth during Northwest winters. The Pacific Northwest produces some of the most distinctive and variable weather in North America, which is described with colorful and evocative language in this book. Atmospheric scientist and blogger Cliff Mass, known for his ability to make complex science readily accessible to all, shares eyewitness accounts, historical episodes, and the latest meteorological knowledge. This updated, extensively illustrated, and expanded new edition features: • A new chapter on the history of wildfires and their impact on air quality • Analysis of recent floods and storms, including the Oso landslide of 2014, the 2016 “Ides of October” windstorm, and the tornado that damaged 250 homes in Port Orchard on the Kitsap Peninsula in 2018 • Fresh insight on local weather phenomena such as “The Blob” • Updates on the latest technological advances used in forecasting • A new chapter on the meteorology of British Columbia Highly readable and packed with useful scientific information, this indispensable guide is a go-to resource for outdoor enthusiasts, boaters, gardeners, and anyone who wants to understand and appreciate the complex and fascinating meteorology of the region.
Book Synopsis Weekend Rock Washington by : David Whitelaw
Download or read book Weekend Rock Washington written by David Whitelaw and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2006-01-15 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You don't have to be a rock star to top out on these routes--and you can fit them in anytime you have a day or two free. More than 300 trad and sport climbs from 5.0 to 5.10a.
Book Synopsis Rock Climbing Smith Rock State Park by : Alan Watts
Download or read book Rock Climbing Smith Rock State Park written by Alan Watts and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-01-06 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The comprehensive guide to the place that brought sport climbing to North America— a full-color, thoroughly updated new edition Smith Rock State Park. It was on the impressive crags of this Oregon hideaway that American sport climbing came into its own, and to this day, some of the hardest climbs in the United States are found on these walls. Alan Watts, who has played a leading role in the development of this popular rock-climbing destination, details more than 1,700 routes at Smith Rock and the surrounding area. This new edition updates hundreds of routes, includes hundreds of new ones, and has new photos of each crag, wall, and route. No other guide is as comprehensive or thorough, and no author more respected for his intimate knowledge of one of the world’s most popular climbing destinations.
Book Synopsis 100 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Routes in Washington by : Rainer Burgdorfer
Download or read book 100 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Routes in Washington written by Rainer Burgdorfer and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Northwest's most popular backcountry ski guide
Book Synopsis Cascade Alpine Guide by : Fred W. Beckey
Download or read book Cascade Alpine Guide written by Fred W. Beckey and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs by : Fred Beckey
Download or read book Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs written by Fred Beckey and published by Patagonia Incorporated. This book was released on 2011 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs is the culmination of a 70-year career of first ascents and features compelling writing about the mountains and mountain life. Includes route tips, natural history, and climbing lore. Filled with hand-drawn climbing topos, photos, narrative description, side notes and 40 extra climbs of note in each of the eight geographical regions.
