High Sierra Climbing: California's Best High Country Climbs

High Sierra Climbing: California's Best High Country Climbs
ISBN-10
0967239184
ISBN-13
9780967239187
Category
Rock climbing
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Wilderness Press
Author
Chris McNamara

Description

Over 20 of the best High Sierra alpine climbs ranging in difficulty from 3rd class to 5.11c, most well-protected and 10-15 pitches long. Whether you plan to scramble up the 3rd class East Ridge of Mt. Russell, climb the 5.7 East Face of Mt. Whitney, or ascend the epic 18-pitch Sun Ribbon Arete, this guidebook will ensure you spend minimum time getting off-route and maximum time enjoying the climb.

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