num_pages: 160
description: This guidebook written for experienced mountain climbers offers detailed information on nearly fifty routes to the summit of Washington state's Mount Rainier a training ground for Everest climbers and one of the most popular mountaineering destinations in North America. Also included are numerous route photos maps permit information safety considerations geologic and human history etc. plus 75 photos showing climbers progressing toward the summit. The authors are the legendary Fred Beckey who has more first ascents than perhaps any other climber in North America and Alex Van Steen a guide on Mount Rainier.
language: English
title: Climbing Mount Rainier: The Essentials Guide
publisher: Alpenbooks