Challenge Of Rainier 4th Ed.
* Featuring 125 photos, 90 illustrations, and 15 maps
* Original cover art byĀ Dee Molenaar
Originally published in 1971,Ā The Challenge of RainierĀ is a classic in mountaineering reference and literature, long considered the definitive work on the climbing history of Mount Rainier.
AuthorĀ Dee MolenaarĀ covers geology, glaciology, and climate; early climbs dating before 1900; the pioneering efforts on over 35 routes in winter and summer; notable summit climbs; mountain tragedies on the steep slopes; and the guides who have led summit seekers over the years. For the 40th anniversary edition new information includes more recent ascents, rescues, mountain guides, and climbing trends; updated statistics through 2010; and a new foreword by famed climber (and former Rainier guide) Ed Viesturs.
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Challenge Of Rainier 4th Ed.
Challenge Of Rainier 4th Ed.
* Featuring 125 photos, 90 illustrations, and 15 maps
* Original cover art byĀ Dee Molenaar
Originally published in 1971,Ā The Challenge of RainierĀ is a classic in mountaineering reference and literature, long considered the definitive work on the climbing history of Mount Rainier.
AuthorĀ Dee MolenaarĀ covers geology, glaciology, and climate; early climbs dating before 1900; the pioneering efforts on over 35 routes in winter and summer; notable summit climbs; mountain tragedies on the steep slopes; and the guides who have led summit seekers over the years. For the 40th anniversary edition new information includes more recent ascents, rescues, mountain guides, and climbing trends; updated statistics through 2010; and a new foreword by famed climber (and former Rainier guide) Ed Viesturs.
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* Featuring 125 photos, 90 illustrations, and 15 maps
* Original cover art byĀ Dee Molenaar
Originally published in 1971,Ā The Challenge of RainierĀ is a classic in mountaineering reference and literature, long considered the definitive work on the climbing history of Mount Rainier.
AuthorĀ Dee MolenaarĀ covers geology, glaciology, and climate; early climbs dating before 1900; the pioneering efforts on over 35 routes in winter and summer; notable summit climbs; mountain tragedies on the steep slopes; and the guides who have led summit seekers over the years. For the 40th anniversary edition new information includes more recent ascents, rescues, mountain guides, and climbing trends; updated statistics through 2010; and a new foreword by famed climber (and former Rainier guide) Ed Viesturs.













