Island alpine climbing : a guide to climbs and scrambles in the Vancouver Island Alps
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 13
9780993877292
OCLC
1375114987
Category
700s -- Arts & Recreation
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Publication Year
2021
Publisher
Pages
431
Subject
Mountaineering, Vancouver Island
Abstract
This comprehensive guidebook provides detailed information on over 475 rock, ice climbing, and scrambling routes on 50 of Vancouver Island’s most challenging peaks, including those in Strathcona Park. It includes full-color photographs, maps, and planning tips, making it an essential resource for climbers and adventurers in the region.
Description
This book is a modern replacement for Island Alpine Select and focuses solely on the technical climbs and scrambles in Vancouver Island's Alpine region. It provides extensive route details, topographic maps, and tips for safe travel in rugged backcountry areas. The guidebook is designed to be both visually captivating and practical, combining history and technical advice.
Island Alpine Climbing is an in-depth exploration of Vancouver Island’s alpine climbing opportunities, aimed at climbers and outdoor enthusiasts. It features detailed route descriptions, stunning visuals, and advice for navigating the wilderness. Covering technical climbs and scrambles, this guide highlights the challenges and beauty of the Island's mountainous regions, making it a vital resource for adventure planning
Island Alpine Climbing is an in-depth exploration of Vancouver Island’s alpine climbing opportunities, aimed at climbers and outdoor enthusiasts. It features detailed route descriptions, stunning visuals, and advice for navigating the wilderness. Covering technical climbs and scrambles, this guide highlights the challenges and beauty of the Island's mountainous regions, making it a vital resource for adventure planning
Number of Copies
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