Mount Whitney: The Complete Trailhead-To-Summit Guide by Richins, Paul, Jr.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
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- Binding
- Paperback
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- ISBN
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mountaineers Books, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
1594850429
ISBN-13
9781594850424
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63202337
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Mount Whitney : the Complete Trailhead to Summit Guide
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, Wa), Hiking
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Sports & Recreation
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
12.7 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-041251
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
917.94/86
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The most comprehensive guide to Mount Whitney, nowcompletely revised and updated! Are you up to thechallenge of ascending Mount Whitney? This guidebookcontains everything you need to summit the highest pointin the contiguous United States. This new editionincludes a thorough examination of the planning,preparation, and physical ......, Are you up to the challenge of ascending Mount Whitney? This guidebook contains everything you need to summit the highest point in the contiguous United States. This new edition includes a thorough examination of the planning, preparation, and physical training/conditioning necessary for a safe and successful climb, as well as an updated discussion of wilderness permit requirements of both the National Park Service and the US Forest Service. With the increasing popularity of winter ascents on Mount Whitney, a new snow and ice chapter has been added, with a discussion of avalanche risks and awareness, a primer on constructing igloos and snow caves, what to expect from the weather, and the necessary equipment and clothing. Richins examines the mental and physical aspects of mountain climbing and provides equipment checklists for single-day, multi-day, and winter/spring ascents. He identifies the best places to camp on multi-day backpacking routes, the most interesting exploratory side trips to take, and presents route variations that either reduce the length of a given route, avoid difficult terrain, or add additional "must-see" are, * Complete descriptions of 17 routes to the summit of Mount Whitney * Three new hiking routes: Bishop Pass Trail, Taboose Pass Trail, and Avalanche Pass Trail * A Trip Planning Guide that ranks the routes by difficulty, elevation gain, and total mileage Are you up to the challenge of ascending Mount Whitney? This guidebook contains everything you need to summit the highest point in the contiguous United States. This new edition includes a thorough examination of the planning, preparation, and physical training/conditioning necessary for a safe and successful climb, as well as an updated discussion of wilderness permit requirements of both the National Park Service and the US Forest Service. With the increasing popularity of winter ascents on Mount Whitney, a new snow and ice chapter was included in this edition. Author Paul Richins identifies the best places to camp on multi-day backpacking routes, and the most interesting exploratory side trips to take, as well as presents route variations that either reduce the length of a given route, avoid difficult terrain, or add additional "must-see" areas.
LC Classification Number
GV199.42.C22W455
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