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PublisherMountaineers Books, T.H.E.
ISBN-100898866561
ISBN-139780898866568
eBay Product ID (ePID)102914085
Product Key Features
Book Title50 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Summits in California : Mount Shasta to Mount Whitney
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSkiing, Snowboarding, Mountaineering, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, Wa)
Publication Year1999
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Sports & Recreation
AuthorPaul Richins Jr.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN99-006549
ReviewsPaul Richins did a terrific job of selecting and describing many of California's most recommendable routes in one of the greatest regions for ski mountaineering on earth.
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal796.93/2/09794
Synopsis* Covers backcountry routes from California's Cascade Range to the Sierra Nevada * The most complete backcountry ski and snowboard information available in California guidebook * Paul Richins, Jr., is an expert ski mountaineer with extensive experience 50 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Summits in California offers some of the finest ski and snowboard routes in California, ranging over a 550-mile span from the Cascade Range in the north, to Mount Whitney, to the Sierra Nevada in the south. Grouped into nine geographical regions, these summits represent the best of the best from well-known destinations to more remote areas to a sampling of the highest peaks. Historical anecdotes about each region round out the guidebook. Tours range from a half day to seven days, and while all can be completed on either snowboard or skis, the author makes specific recommendations for the best snowboard descents. Each trip description includes a complete narrative of the ascent and descent plus information on trip highlights, trip duration, level of difficulty, mileage, elevation gain, and access. The appendix includes a list of California's highest peaks.
LC Classification NumberGV854.5.C2R53 1999
