Alaska Climbing

None Provided: Supertopo. Very Good+. 2006. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine in Wraps: shows very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; the binding leans ever so slightly while remaining secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing light wear and a minor, unobtrusive flaw. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (9 x 6x 0.65 inches) . 192 pages. Illustrated with numerous color plates and tri-tone route maps. Language: English. Weight: 19.5 ounces. Trade Paperback. Whether looking to climb Denali's West Buttress or scale a wall in the Ruth Gorge, Alaska Climbing is the book to take you there. Author Joseph Puryear brings 15 years of Alaska Range climbing and his research is the most detailed information ever provided for the region s best climbs. Included are routes for all abilities from moderate snow climbs to the difficult test-pieces of the range. Each climb gets detailed photo-diagrams, in-depth strategy, camping info, retreat beta, and first ascent history. Detailed color topos and maps bring these climbs to life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages. pages .