Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
The Volcanoes -- Mt. Rainier -- Little Tahoma Peak -- Mt. Baker -- Glacier Peak -- Northern Cascades -- Mt. Shuksan -- Chilliwack Group -- Mt. Redoubt -- Mox Peaks, Southeast Twin Spire -- Mox Peaks, Northwest Twin Spire -- Mt. Spickard -- Mt. Rahm -- Mt. Custer -- Snowfield Peak -- Inspiration Glacier Traverse -- Primus Peak -- Austera Peak -- Klawatti Peak -- Dorado Needle -- Eldorado Peak -- Cascade Pass -- Forbidden Peak -- Sahale Mountain and Boston Peak -- Buckner Mountain and Horseshoe Peak -- Mt. Formidable -- Washington Pass -- Ragged Ridge -- Cosho Peak -- Kimtah Peak -- Mesahchie Peak -- Katsuk Peak -- Black Peak -- Harts Pass -- Tower Mountain -- Golden Horn -- Azurite Peak -- Silver Star Mountain -- Big Snagtooth -- Reynolds Peak -- Pasayten Wilderness -- Jack Mountain -- Cathedral Peak and Amphitheater Mountain -- Blackcap Mountain -- Lake Chelan -- Stehekin Group -- Goode Mountain -- Storm King -- Mt. Logan -- Dark Peak -- Tupshin Peak and Devore Peak -- Bonanza Peak and Martin Peak -- Mt. Fernow and Copper Peak -- Flora Mountain -- Glacier Peak Wilderness -- Sinister Peak and Dome Peak -- Dumbell Mountain and Greenwood Mountain -- South Spectacle Butte -- Clark Mountain -- Luahna Peak -- Alpine Lakes Wilderness -- Cannon Mountain and McClellan Peak -- Sherpa Peak and Mt. Stuart -- Argonaut Peak -- Trip Statistics -- Bulger Top 100 List -- Difficulty Ratings. |
Summary |
A remarkable compendium of the most doable climbing routes up the highest peaks in Washington. Author Peggy Goldman has written this book for climbers of all abilities, but especially those "average mountaineers" wishing to increase their skills and expand their horizons in the Washington Cascades' challenging terrain. 35 trips are described, covering 61 distinct peaks, encompassing alpine and glacier climbs ranging from class 3 to class 5. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Mountaineering -- Washington (State) -- Guidebooks.
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Hiking -- Washington (State) -- Guidebooks.
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Washington (State) -- Guidebooks.
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Hiking. (OCoLC)fst00956758
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Mountaineering. (OCoLC)fst01028334
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Washington (State) (OCoLC)fst01204703
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Genre/Form |
Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
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Other Form: |
Print version: Goldman, Peggy. Washington's Highest Mountains : Basic Alpine and Glacier Routes. New York : Wilderness Press, ©2011 9780899972909 |
ISBN |
9780899976082 (electronic bk.) |
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0899976085 (electronic bk.) |
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