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Classic Cascade Climbs: Select Routes in Washington State

AUTHOR Sjolseth, Tom; Whitelaw, David; Nelson, Jim
PUBLISHER Mountaineers Books (09/01/2021)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
Description
The quintessential climbs of the Cascade Range, all in one comprehensive new volume

Banff Mountain Book Award finalist

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.
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ISBN-13: 9781680510461
ISBN-10: 1680510460
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 352
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 7.00 x 0.70 x 8.40 inches
Weight: 1.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Maps, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Sports & Recreation | Mountaineering
Sports & Recreation | Rock Climbing
Dewey Decimal: 796.522
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The quintessential climbs of the Cascade Range, all in one comprehensive new volume

Banff Mountain Book Award finalist

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.
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