Authors:The American Alpine Club, Christian Beckwith,
Publisher: American Alpine Club
Keywords: vol, journal, alpine, american
Number of Pages: 499
Published: 1999-07
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 093041084X
ISBN-13: 9780930410841
Published annually since 1929, The American Alpine Journal is internationally acknowledged as the world’s finest journal of its kind. The 70th volume of climbing’s "journal of record" offers the most complete picture available of the world of climbing for 1998. From articles that present the climbing possibilities of Antarctica and Africa, to stories on the new bigwall frontiers of Mexico and Madagascar, to the alpine sagas on Bhagarathi III and Khan Tengri, and the emergence of the former Soviet climbers on the world stage, the 1999 AAJ continues its tradition as mountaineering
Authors:American Alpine Club, H. Adams Carter,
Publisher: American Alpine Club
Keywords: journal, alpine, american
Published: 1996-03
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0930410610
ISBN-13: 9780930410612
Published annually since 1929, The American Alpine Journal is internationally acknowledged as the world’s finest journal of its kind. The 70th volume of climbing’s "journal of record" offers the most complete picture available of the world of climbing for 1998. From articles that present the climbing possibilities of Antarctica and Africa, to stories on the new bigwall frontiers of Mexico and Madagascar, to the alpine sagas on Bhagarathi III and Khan Tengri, and the emergence of the former Soviet climbers on the world stage, the 1999 AAJ continues its tradition as mountaineering
Authors:Nikolaus Froitzheim, Stefan M. Schmid,
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Keywords: alpine, switzerland, davos, swiss, geosciences, supplement, studies, journal, workshop, collision, processes, zone, selected, orogenic, contributions, geological
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2009-02-13
List price: $299.00
ISBN-10: 3764399511
ISBN-13: 9783764399511
This book covers a multitude of Alpine-type working areas and processes active in collisional mountain building in the form of 16 selected very up-to-date review and research articles covering the Alps, Carpathians and Dinarides. These data were presented at the 8th workshop on Alpine Geological Studies in Davos held in October 2007. The compilations and new data are of interest to earth scientists interested in mountain building in general and those interested in processes of continental collision in particular. The book is virtually indispensable for advanced students and scientists involved
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: American Alpine Club
Keywords: journal, alpine, american
Published: 2000-05
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0930410335
ISBN-13: 9780930410339
Published annually since 1929, The American Alpine Journal is internationally acknowledged as the world’s finest journal of its kind. The 70th volume of climbing’s "journal of record" offers the most complete picture available of the world of climbing for 1998. From articles that present the climbing possibilities of Antarctica and Africa, to stories on the new bigwall frontiers of Mexico and Madagascar, to the alpine sagas on Bhagarathi III and Khan Tengri, and the emergence of the former Soviet climbers on the world stage, the 1999 AAJ continues its tradition as mountaineering
Author: American Alpine Club
Publisher: American Alpine Club
Keywords: journal, alpine, american
Published: 2000-05
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 093041070X
ISBN-13: 9780930410704
Published annually since 1929, The American Alpine Journal is internationally acknowledged as the world’s finest journal of its kind. The 70th volume of climbing’s "journal of record" offers the most complete picture available of the world of climbing for 1998. From articles that present the climbing possibilities of Antarctica and Africa, to stories on the new bigwall frontiers of Mexico and Madagascar, to the alpine sagas on Bhagarathi III and Khan Tengri, and the emergence of the former Soviet climbers on the world stage, the 1999 AAJ continues its tradition as mountaineering
Authors:American Alpine Club, Alpine Club of Canada, Jed Wil
Publisher: American Alpine Club
Keywords: issue, mountaineering, american, north, accidents
Number of Pages: 99
Published: 2004-09
List price: $10.00
ISBN-10: 0930410963
ISBN-13: 9780930410964
·Covers mountaineering accidents from Denali to Yosemite ·Tale-telling book relied on by climbers of all levels This annual investigative handbook offers detailed reports on climbing accidents that occurred in the United and Canada in 2003. Produced jointly by the Safety Committees of the American Alpine Club and the Alpine Club of Canada, Accidents in North American Mountaineering details what happened and analyzes what went wrong in each situation to give mountaineers the opportunity to learn from others’ mistakes.
Author: Fred Beckey
Publisher: Mountaineers Book
Keywords: cascade, climbing, routes, guide, alpine, river, fraser, rainy, pass
Number of Pages: 430
Published: 2008-06-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1594851360
ISBN-13: 9781594851360
The godfather of North Cascades climbing updates the third of his seminal guides to this wild range. Hikers, scramblers, serious climbers and Northwest rescue organizations, alike have relied on Fred Beckey’s Cascade Alpine Guides for decades to lead them through this wild mountain range. In addition to their comprehensiveness, the books provide a rare combination of aerial photos with route overlays, three dimensional illustrated maps, and climbing topos. The section of the North Cascades covered in this volume is roughly a pie-shaped area bounded by Hwy 97 and the Columbia River to the
