Climbing Colorado's San Juan Mountains
Title | Climbing Colorado's San Juan Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Robert F. Rosebrough |
Publisher | Falcon Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1999-04 |
Genre | Hiking |
ISBN | 9781560448709 |
The San Juan Mountains are awesome. No other range in the contiguous United States offers the immensity and diversity of the San Juans. Thirteen of Colorado's fifty-four fourteeners and twenty-nine of the state's one hundred highest peaks are located there. This guide offers descriptions of 145 peaks and 237 routes.
Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains
Title | Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Ben Conners |
Publisher | FalconGuides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014-02-18 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780762791859 |
Climbing and Skiing Colorado’s Mountains is a select guidebook to 50 of the most classic, aesthetic, and iconic backcountry ski descents in the state of Colorado. The book provides accurate information to backcountry skiers and snowboarders, including overviews, maps, photos, and route descriptions for each of the selected 50 descents, while at the same time spurring the reader on to investigate peaks and areas outside of those featured in the book. Unlike other guidebooks, Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains focus on peaks of all elevations located in all ranges throughout the state, including many 13ers and 14ers but also some smaller, more accessible peaks, representing a comprehensive mix of some of the best backcountry skiing Colorado has to offer.
Colorado's Elk Range Mountains
Title | Colorado's Elk Range Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Derek Wolfe |
Publisher | |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2021-06-20 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781734911220 |
This book is a comprehensive guide for all the peaks over 13,000' in Colorado's Elk Range Mountains. With varying ascents from hikes, scrambles, snow climbs, and technical routes, there are plenty of options for anyone who wishes to seek alpine adventure.
Colorado's Fourteeners
Title | Colorado's Fourteeners PDF eBook |
Author | Gerry Roach |
Publisher | Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781555917463 |
Known for its accuracy and comprehensiveness, this is theupdated bestselling guidebook to Colorado's 14ers by well-respected climber and author Gerry Roach."
100 Years Up High
Title | 100 Years Up High PDF eBook |
Author | Janet Robertson |
Publisher | Colorado Mountain Club |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Mountaineering |
ISBN | 9780984221394 |
"Distributed to the book trade by Mountaineers Books"--T.p. verso.
Colorado Bouldering
Title | Colorado Bouldering PDF eBook |
Author | Phillip Benningfield |
Publisher | |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2019-06 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781892540324 |
Climb!
Title | Climb! PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Achey |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780898868760 |
Twenty-fifth Anniversary edition of a cult classic that profoundly transformed the world of rock climbing More than 50 percent new material, including perspectives on new routes and stories about well-known climbers Includes a 16-page color insert of never before seen routes and digitally remastered images from Greg Epperson, the celebrated climbing photographer featured in the first edition of Climb!This history of Colorado's world-renowned, destination peaks will appeal to climbing enthusiasts everywhereIn 1977, well-respected climbing gurus Bob Godfrey and Dudley Chelton self-published Climb! Rock Climbing in Colorado. The first climbing book of its kind, Climb! detailed Colorado climbing history and suggested a new set of challenges for those fascinated by life on the edge. In addition, Greg Epperson's photography introduced wide-angle drama and on-rappel images. Twenty-five years later, Chelton has teamed up with former Climbing magazine photo editor and climber Jeff Achey to recapture the original book's influence and impact for a new generation of climbers. With more than 50 percent new text and a stunning 16-page color insert, Climb! takes readers through the evolution of climbing, from the first technical climbs, to the improvised free climbs of the 60s and 70s, to the sport climbing of the 80s, to the extreme climbing of the 90s. Conflicts and competitions among climbers, of which there are many, are documented here, as is the entry and accomplishments of women climbers.This book will capture fans of the original book and build a new audience, as well.