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Mountaineers Books Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California - Jeremy Benson

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Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California - Jeremy Benson

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From Bishop to Tahoe to Shasta, and multiple slopes in between, California has a big ski and snowboard culture and this backcountry guide describes 97 of the state’s best routes.

North Tahoe A Rock Climber's Guide [Josh Horniak]

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North Tahoe A Rock Climber's Guide [Josh Horniak]

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This guidebook covers a broad geographical region in the vicinity of North Lake Tahoe, between Auburn, California to the west and Reno, Nevada to the east. The book describes more than 1400 rock climbs, which span the full spectrum of climbing styles and

Mountaineers Books Weekend Rock Oregon [Ron Horton]

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Weekend Rock Oregon [Ron Horton]

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This guide is for Oregon climbers with busy lives who want to make the most of their time on the rock. Most approaches are short, drive time from urban centers is noted, and estimated climbing times range from a few minutes to a full day for these routes

Mountaineers Books Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes - Washington [Martin Volken]

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Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes - Washington [Martin Volken]

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Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: Washington by Martin Volken & the Guides of Pro Guiding Service This comprehensive and all-new guidebook features 80 routes throughout the state (plus a bonus tour in Canada) that showcase what the Cascades and Olympic

Mountaineers Books ABC's of Avalanche Safety - Third Edition [Ferguson & LaChapelle]

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ABC's of Avalanche Safety - Third Edition [Ferguson & LaChapelle]

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ABCs of Avalanche Safety, 3rd Ed. is an avalanche pocket guide with critical winter backcountry information.

TBG Bouldering Lake Tahoe: Outlying Areas Edition [Dave Hatchett]

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Bouldering Lake Tahoe: Outlying Areas Edition [Dave Hatchett]

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This is one of 3 comprehensive guides covering every pebble that has been wrestled shores of Tahoe. This guide covers the outlying areas of Tahoe.

Mountaineers Books 100 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Routes in Washington - Rainer Burgdorfer

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100 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Routes in Washington - Rainer Burgdorfer

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The man behind the longtime regional favorite Backcountry Skiing in Washington's Cascades is back! In this new guide, Rainer Burgdirfer has selected more than 100 of the best most challenging descents in Washington.

Mountaineers Books The High Sierra: Peaks Passes Trails, 3rd Edition - R.J. Secor

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The High Sierra: Peaks Passes Trails, 3rd Edition - R.J. Secor

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R.J. Secor's definitive sourve of California's High Sierra encompasses thousands of routes on more than 600 peaks in one of the most striking mountain regions of the American West.

Wolverine Publishing Backcountry Skiing California's Eastern Sierra 3rd Edition [Greenberg & Mingori]

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Wolverine Publishing

Backcountry Skiing California's Eastern Sierra 3rd Edition [Greenberg & Mingori]

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Backcountry Skiing California's Eastern Sierra is a modern day guidebook of ski and snowboard descents in the Range of Light between Bridgeport & Lone Pine

Yosemite Bouldering - Shannon Joslin, James Lucas, Kimbrough Moore - Sentinel Press

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Yosemite Bouldering - Shannon Joslin, James Lucas, Kimbrough Moore - Sentinel Press

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Yosemite Valley is a world class rock climbing destination. The Yosemite Bouldering guidebook offers detailed information for over 1,300 boulder problems & more

SuperTopo High Sierra Climbing 2nd Edit 232p

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SuperTopo High Sierra Climbing 2nd Edit 232p

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The High Sierra Climbing is a guide book containing 40 of the best alpine climbing routes located in the High Sierra. Grades range from 3rd class to 5.11c.

SuperTopo Northern California Bouldering by Summit, Swift & McNamara 224pgs

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SuperTopo Northern California Bouldering by Summit, Swift & McNamara 224pgs

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Northern California Bouldering by Summit, Swift & McNamara features 50 of the best areas to boulder from north of Yosemite to the Oregon border & west to the Pacific.

Desolation WIlderness & the South Lake Tahoe Basin by Jeffrey P Schaffer 206p

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Desolation WIlderness & the South Lake Tahoe Basin by Jeffrey P Schaffer 206p

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Desolation Wilderness and the South Lake Tahoe Basin by Jeffrey P. Schaffer is one of the most comprehensive hiking guidebooks for the Lake Tahoe area.

Tahoe Bouldering Guide Tahoe Bouldering Guide Bouldering Lake Tahoe North Shore 2nd Edit

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Tahoe Bouldering Guide Bouldering Lake Tahoe North Shore 2nd Edit

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Bouldering Lake Tahoe-North Shore 2nd Edition features over 2,300 problems at 20 different areas.

Tahoe Bouldering Guide Tahoe Bouldering Guide: Westshore 2nd Edition [Dave Hatchett]

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Tahoe Bouldering Guide

Tahoe Bouldering Guide: Westshore 2nd Edition [Dave Hatchett]

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Bouldering Lake Tahoe-West Shore 2nd Edition features over 3,900 problems at 15 different areas.

Wolverine Publishing Wolverine Publishing City of Rocks & Castle Rock 312p

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Wolverine Publishing

Wolverine Publishing City of Rocks & Castle Rock 312p

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The City of Rocks climbing guide, by Dave Bingham, is the go-to guide for climbing in the City of Rocks. The book features excellent maps, topos, photos, and descriptions and all 312 pages are in color!

AIARE Backcountry Decision-Making Guide Field Book

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AIARE Backcountry Decision-Making Guide Field Book

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Making decisions can be tough, but with the AIARE Back-Country Decision Making guide, it doesn't have to be. Touring is better with a handy waterproof safety guide that fits right into your pocket. Make a plan, record observations, debrief, and stay safe.

Mountaineers Books Desert Sense: Camping, Hiking & Biking in Hot, Dry Climates [Bruce Grubbs]

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Desert Sense: Camping, Hiking & Biking in Hot, Dry Climates [Bruce Grubbs]

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As usual, The Mountaineers do a fine job in producing a guide to desert backpacking. This book is a friend indeed; Grubbs writes with a deft and knowing hand, based on more than 30 years of backcountry living.

Mountaineers Books Sierra High Route: Traversing Timberline Country, 2nd Edition [Steve Roper]

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Sierra High Route: Traversing Timberline Country, 2nd Edition [Steve Roper]

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Sierra High Route is no ordinary guidebook. It leads you from point to point through a spectacular 195-mile timberline route in California's High Sierra.

First Aid for Youths [Buck Tilton M.S. & Steve Griffin]

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First Aid for Youths [Buck Tilton M.S. & Steve Griffin]

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First Aid for Youths is written in an easy-to-understand style, this book shows no matter how young you are - anyone of any age can be capable of giving life-saving first aid in an emergency situation.

Sierra Birds: A Hikers Guide [John Muir]

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Sierra Birds: A Hikers Guide [John Muir]

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Sierra Birds: A Hiker's Guide is a unique book that assumes no prior birding knowledge on the part of the reader. Great for beginner, intermediate, and advanced birders.

Mountaineers Books The Mont Blanc Range: Classic Snow, Ice and Mixed Climbs [Jean Louis Laroche]

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The Mont Blanc Range: Classic Snow, Ice and Mixed Climbs [Jean Louis Laroche]

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A guidebook aimed at alpinists seeking lower grade snow, ice and mixed climbs (F to AD+, with climbs of D) and reflecting all recent changed topographical conditions due to the steady glacial and snowfield retreat created by climate change.

Mountaineers Books Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills

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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills

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For nearly 60 years Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills has been revered as the “bible” of mountaineering–and now it’s even better than ever.

Mountaineers Books Cascade Alpine Guide [Fred Beckey]

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Cascade Alpine Guide [Fred Beckey]

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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.