Winter Climbs
Author | : Alan Kimber |
Publisher | : Cicerone PressLtd |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2003-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1852843489 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781852843489 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This sixth edition of Cicerone's guide to winter climbs in Ben Nevis and Glencoe builds on its predecessors as the best guide to some of Scotland's leading winter climbing. With 725 routes, including the best of the new routes, it gives scope for routes of all grades and types - buttress, gully or ridge.Now in color throughout, with extensive photography by the author and cliff sketches by Kev Howett, the book covers all that is best on Ben Nevis, as well as Carn Dearg, Aonachs Mor and Beag, and Bideam nam Bian and its related summits, Buchaille Etive Mor, and outlying peaks in Glencoe.Alan Kimber has brought his 32 years of climbing and guiding experience in the region to this guide.