Classic Cascade Climbs features more than 100 climbing routes across 70-plus peaks--from renowned alpine routes to challenging trad climbs, as well as a handful of sport, ice, and crag options. To determine if it was a “classic” each route was judged on the following criteria: overall quality, popularity, accessibility, style, and historical importance.
by Tom Sjolseth, Jim Nelson, and David Whitelaw
Peak and prominence elevations and type of rock
Grade, approach, route, descent descriptions
Detailed photo-based route overlays and topo maps
Pitch-by-pitch details, estimated time, recommended equipment
Required permits and other special considerations
Selected history including first ascents
352 pages
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 978-1-68051-046-1
Published: Sep 1, 2021
Description
Over 100 Classic Climbs
Classic Cascade Climbs features more than 100 climbing routes across 70-plus peaks--from renowned alpine routes to challenging trad climbs, as well as a handful of sport, ice, and crag options. To determine if it was a “classic” each route was judged on the following criteria: overall quality, popularity, accessibility, style, and historical importance.
by Tom Sjolseth, Jim Nelson, and David Whitelaw
Details/Features
Peak and prominence elevations and type of rock
Grade, approach, route, descent descriptions
Detailed photo-based route overlays and topo maps
Pitch-by-pitch details, estimated time, recommended equipment