Classic Cascade Climbs: 100+ Routes Across 70+ Peaks 2022 Banff Mountain Book Award Finalist in Guidebooks Classic Cascade Climbs is the definitive guide for climbers seeking to explore the iconic peaks of the Cascade Range. With more than 100 routes on over 70 peaks, this book covers everything from renowned alpine climbs to challenging trad routes, along with sport, ice, and crag options. Key Features: ✔ Classic Route Criteria – Routes are selected based on quality, popularity, accessibility, style, and historical significance.✔ Comprehensive Climbing Beta – Includes peak elevations, rock type, grade, approach, descent, and pitch-by-pitch details.✔ Detailed Maps and Route Overlays – Photo-based overlays and topo maps to guide your climb.✔ Estimated Time & Recommended Gear – Essential info for preparing and planning.✔ Historical Insights – Includes first ascent details and notable historical climbs.✔ Stunning Photography – Features breathtaking mountain imagery from John Scurlock and other renowned photographers. This authoritative and inspirational guide is a must-have for climbers who want to experience the best the Cascades have to offer, with everything you need to know to tackle these classic climbs.
