Longs Peak : the Story of Colorado's Favorite Fourteener
Number of Pages
248 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Topic
United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), United States / West / Mountain (Az, Co, Id, Mt, NM, Nv, Ut, WY), Mountaineering, Hiking
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Sports & Recreation, History
Author
Dougald Macdonald
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2004-041916
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
978.8/68
Synopsis
Avid climber Dougald MacDonald has gathered histories, hair-raising tales, and personal journeys to tell of this prominent peak in the Rocky Mountain National Park. Reflections on mountaineering, geology and wildlife are presented with historic images and gorgeous, full-color contemporary photography. The ten best hiking and climbing routes, plus See It Yourself activities, offer great ways for both novices and seasoned climbers to explore the great mountain.