Download or read book GPS Waypoints of Colorado s Fourteeners written by Wade Clinger and published by Westwinds Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With thousands of actual waypoints ready for your global positioning receiver (GPS), this quick-reference booklet is the perfect companion for navigating around fifty-four of Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks. Humblot Peak (14,064 feet) -2 ""Colfax Lane"": 38* 04' 25"" 105* 26' 34"" -1 ""South Colony"" Trailhead: 37* 59' 34"" 105* 26' 46"" #l Trailhead: 37* 57' 39"" 105* 32"" 50"" #2 Mid-trail: 37* 57' 56"" Mid-basin: 105* 33' 43"" #3 Beginning of swithbacks: 37* 58' 08"" 105* 34' 04"" #4 Top of switchbacks: 37* 58' 26"" 105* 34' 05"" #5 Summit: 37* 58' 35"" 105* 33' 21"" The coordinate system used for all data in this book is conventional latitude and longitude with degrees, minutes, and seconds. All the numbers comply with the World GeOdetic Survey. Using a GPS receiver in addition to the topographic maps for the climb helps ensure a safe journey. This book's convenient size makes it easy to slip into your pocket or backpack and go.
Download or read book Colorado s Fourteeners written by Gerry Roach and published by Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Known for its accuracy and comprehensiveness, this is theupdated bestselling guidebook to Colorado's 14ers by well-respected climber and author Gerry Roach."
Download or read book Colorado s Fourteeners written by Gerry Roach and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2022-05-24 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Standard, alternate, and technical routes for all 58 Colorado Fourteener peaks A classic guidebook known for its accuracy and comprehensiveness, Colorado's Fourteeners has been updated to include GPS coordinates, revised topographic maps, expanded route details, and new descriptions reflecting alterations to trail access. Besides the often-climbed standard routes, the guide describes many alternative and technical routes. Updated with all the newest information, this is the guide to bring with you to peaks website guides can't reach.
Download or read book The Colorado 14ers Standard Routes written by The Colorado Mountain Club and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2010-04-13 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Descriptions of the routes that 90 percent of climbers use * Stunning color photos of the 14ers by noted mountain photographer Todd Caudle * Color route maps and sidebars of interest to 14ers climbers There are fifty-four peaks in Colorado that rise above 14,000 feet. Climbing 14ers has become a favorite activity of locals as well as climbers from all over North America. In fact, more than half a million climbers attempt at least one Colorado 14er per year. Organized by mountain range, The Colorado 14ers is a basic guidebook written in clear, concise, non-technical language with a certain amount of wit. This new edition includes notes by historian Walt Borneman on how each peak was named and who made the first ascent. The photos for this edition are by Todd Caudle, whose work has been featured in the Colorado Fourteeners calendar for the last ten years. Each route description includes precise directions for driving to the trailhead and tips on where to park, in addition to the route description itself.
Download or read book GPS Waypoints written by Michael Ferguson and published by Glassford Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Colorado s Fourteeners written by Gerry Roach and published by Fulcrum Group. This book was released on 1999-04-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty-one removable, full-color topographic maps and route descriptions -- the perfect complement to Colorado's Fourteeners, Second Edition.
Download or read book The Colorado 14ers written by and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This completely rewritten and redesigned second edition is organised by mountain range-the only book you will need to find the most popular route up each of the 54 Colorado 14ers. Each description includes clear, concise directions for driving to the trailhead, where to park, a map of the route, difficulty rating, elevation profile, distance, and estimated round-trip time. All of the routes have been approved by the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative, the non-profit that has built or rebuilt 21 of these routes and seeks to educate all 14er climbers about protecting and conserving these mountain routes. The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation receives, administers and disburses funds for charitable, scientific, literary and educational organisations that collect and disseminate information regarding the Rocky Mountains.
Download or read book The Northern Peaks written by Louis W. Dawson and published by Blue Clover Press. This book was released on 1994-05-01 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Southern Peaks written by Louis W. Dawson and published by Blue Clover Press. This book was released on 1998-06 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Colorado Snow Climbs written by Dave Cooper and published by CMC Press. This book was released on 2007-10-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Colorado s Front Range Thirteeners written by Derek Wolfe and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-24 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Climbing Colorado s Mountains written by Susan Joy Paul and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Climbing Colorado’s Mountains covers 100 peaks in Colorado across a range of abilities, including 12ers, 13ers, and 14ers. This guide includes detailed hike and climb descriptions, miles and maps, and color photos with ascent and descent routes for the most popular peaks in the state. Climbing descriptions also include history, local trivia, and trailhead GPS coordinates.
Download or read book San Bernardino Mountain Trails written by John W. Robinson and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the best of San Bernardino National Forest with this authoritative guide to 100 unforgettable hikes. Southern California’s highest and most rugged mountains are in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto ranges, in a unique region where wildly varied naturescapes—desert cactus and pine trees, snowcapped peaks and palm oases—are found in close proximity. With the Pacific Crest Trail weaving its way through the mountains and desert, there are endless opportunities to explore Southern California trails. After more than 50 years in print, San Bernardino Mountain Trails remains the bible for Southern California hikers. This updated guide by veteran hiker and author David Money Harris contains new trips, as well as old favorites. This edition brings John Robinson’s classic guide up to date with the latest trail conditions. Eight old trails, especially in areas that have become overgrown after fire damage, have been replaced with recently built or more heavily used trails. Inside you’ll find: 100 hikes that traverse San Bernardino National Forest, the Santa Rosa Mountains, and the San Jacinto Mountains Details about each hike’s features and a description of the trail At-a-glance information about length, difficulty, and more “Overview of Hikes” chart that shows which trips are best suited for kids, dogs, mountain biking, and backpacking San Bernardino Mountain Trails is noted for its comprehensive coverage of the San Bernardino, San Jacinto, and Santa Rosa mountains and its meticulously researched history of the ranges. Get to know the area before you explore it, and find the best trips for your skill level and interests.
Download or read book Wild Snow written by Louis W. Dawson and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents historical background on ski mountaineering, which is climbing a mountain on skis and then skiing down the slopes, and offers tips on climbing and skiing specific mountains.
Download or read book Climbing and Skiing Colorado s Mountains written by Ben Conners and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-02-02 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Climbing and Skiing Colorado’s Mountains is a select guidebook to 50 of the most classic, aesthetic, and iconic backcountry ski descents in the state of Colorado. The book provides accurate information to backcountry skiers and snowboarders, including overviews, maps, photos, and route descriptions for each of the selected 50 descents, while at the same time spurring the reader on to investigate peaks and areas outside of those featured in the book. Unlike other guidebooks, Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains focus on peaks of all elevations located in all ranges throughout the state, including many 13ers and 14ers but also some smaller, more accessible peaks, representing a comprehensive mix of some of the best backcountry skiing Colorado has to offer.
Download or read book Colorado s Indian Peaks written by Gerry Roach and published by Fulcrum Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Located just south of Rocky Mountain National Park, this popular region is one of the most accessible hiking and climbing areas in the West. In this concise and fully up-to-date guidebook, Gerry Roach shares his firsthand knowledge and experience, offering readers a chance to explore some of Colorado's finest mountain trails. Photos & maps.
Download or read book Colorado s High Thirteeners written by Mike Garratt and published by Big Earth Publishing. This book was released on 1984 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Firsthand route descriptions to the 169 highest 13,000-foot peaks -- including the Centennial peaks under 14,000 feet -- and a complete listing of the 741 highest summits in Colorado.
