Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes: Vol 2 - Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass

by Fred W. Beckey

Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

917.950444

Publication

Mountaineers Books (2003), Edition: 3 Revised, Paperback, 400 pages

Description

* 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 classicCascade 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 areembarking upon.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member dickcraig
What Beckey says, goes. This is the best guidebook ever on climbing in the Cascade Range. I have done scores of his routes.

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Physical description

400 p.; 8.38 inches

ISBN

0898868386 / 9780898868388
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