After 1⁄2 mile of gently ascending north, the trail ascends east, sometimes moderately, and then quickly drops to a ford of milky Russell Creek (5520– 2.8). Plan to cross this creek before 11 A.M. The afternoon's warmer temperatures ...
The great eastern front of California's Sierra Nevada and the parallel, similarly high White and Inyo Mountains; these are the lands of "the Inyo," one of the most spectacular and popular national forests in America.
2004 Banff Mountain History Award Winner The first book in more than 25 years to update North American climbing history 365 photos (28 with route overlays), 47 featured routes,...
Section C: Highway 140 near Fish Lake Highway 138 near the Cascade Crest Introduction: Both Sections A and B have a ... The number of lakes in the wilderness rivals that in any other mountain area to be found anywhere along the PCT, ...
The Mt. Shasta Book is the ultimate guide to safely the hiking, backpacking, and climbing routes up the 14,162-foot mountain. In addition, this guide covers the area's skiing, snowboarding, water activities, and mountain biking trails.
* Technical advice for traveling safely on glaciers and how to perform a rescue should the worst happen * Sidebars provide extra lessons on techniques presented * Large format with photographs showing the techniques discussed Glacier Travel ...
The book also comes with a topographic map showing all mountain routes and variations.