An accurate, complete guide to climbing the 55 peaks over 14,000 feet in Colorado--covering routes for all levels. Each route's difficulty is rated according to the Yosemite Decimal System. Includes round-trip mileage and elevation gain. Roach has climbed every peak in this guide. Photographs and maps.
Taking on one of Colorado’s 53 fourteeners—from stately Longs Peak and the iconic Maroon Bells to the easy to access Mt. Bierstadt—is becoming a pilgrimage for Colorado’s residents and its visitors.
In this twentieth anniversary edition, the foremost guide to the Fourteeners continues its longstanding emphasis on minimum impact routes and hiker responsibility.
"The best routes for all 54 of Colorado's Fourteeners."--Back cover
Roughly 750,000 people attempt to climb a Colorado Fourteener each year.
Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners: The Complete Mountaineering Guide to Colorado's High Peaks : Technical Routes, Snow Climbs, Ski Descents,...
This book of adventures tells a tale of: fun, fear, fanaticism, frustration, physicality, fourteeners, and faith.
"The best routes for most climbers."--Back cover
Looks at various causes of mountaineering accidents on Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks and highlights lessons to be learned from the misfortunes of climbers who have become stranded, severely injured, or even killed.
Randall’s reward—and yours—is this beautiful collection of unique and dramatic images that will put you on the summit just as the sun gilds the far horizon.
Roach, Gerry, Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs, second edition, Golden, Colorado, Fulcrum Publishing, 1999. ... ScottNash, Mark, Colorado 14er Disasters: Victims of the Game, Boulder, Colorado, Johnson Books, 2009.