Aconcagua

Aconcagua

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Aconcagua by Rj Secor

* Climbing routes to Argentina's -- and South America's -- highest mountain * Guidebook includes 27 routes from three major approaches * Thoroughly researched advice on lodging, permits, equipment, seasons, weather and more * The only English-language guidebook for climbing Aconcagua, South America's highest mountain Reaching the highest summit in South America requires careful preparation and detailed instruction. R. J. Secor draws upon his extensive climbing experience to give mountaineers all that's necessary to top Aconcagua's 22,841-foot peak. This guidebook features comprehensive information on recommended equipment, safety and health precautions, and conservation issues. It details both the popular and less-traveled routes on Aconcagua reached via the Horcones Valley, South Face, and Vacas and Relinchos Valleys. Also included are a climbing history of Aconcagua and a glossary of valuable Spanish climbing phrases.
A comprehensive guide to climbing the Western hemisphere's highest peakIncludes many useful photographs and sketches, and helpful touches.-- Climbing magazine
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ISBN 13 9780898866698
ISBN 10 0898866693
Title Aconcagua
Author Rj Secor
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Mountaineers Books
Year published 1999-10-01
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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