The Good, The Great and the Awesome
Top 40 High Sierra Rock Climbs
Peter Croft, Foreword by Galen Rowell
Climbing guide Croft covers the best alpine rock climbing found in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. He describes his 40 favorite routes, including historical notes, approach information, route beta, and descent info. The author also provides 10 great, more accessible multi-pitch warm up climbs near some of the trailheads. The book is lavishly illustrated with photos, topographic and other maps, plus route diagrams.
244 pages, 5½" x 8½", full-color cover, 87 photographs including 21 by Galen Rowell, 50 maps, 31 route diagrams, bibliography, index, 2002. Published by Maximus Press. ISBN 0-9676116-4-4 trade paper
$30.00
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