Alaska: A Climbing Guide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780898867244)

* Guidebook details 80 climbing routes throughout Alaska
* Includes photos, many with route overlays, topo route maps, climbing difficulty and time information, ratings, and more

Alaska mountain guides Mike Wood and Colby Coombs have teamed up to write this definitive climbing guidebook targeting the more experienced climber.

This is the ultimate guidebook for every climber intending to scale the mountains of one of the nation's last best wild places. Alaska: A Climbing Guide offers climbers a range of routes in the Chugach Range, the Alaska Range, the Fairweather Range, and more. Each of the routes has been climbed, documented, checked, and double-checked by the authors to ensure accuracy and safety. Interesting personal experiences are included as are accounts of first ascents from Fred Beckey, John Krakauer, and David Roberts.

Author: Colby Coombs, Michael Wood
ISBN-10: 089886724X
ISBN-13: 9780898867244
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Language: English
Published: 05/14/2002
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.68h x 6.58w x 0.51d
Award: National Outdoor Book Awards - Honorable Mention