Canadian Rock: Select Climbs of the West
This full-colour guide presents 1300 of the great rock climbs of Western Canada, from Squamish to Lake Louise and the Ghost River Valley : world-famous crags, popular classics, alpine crags, and little known jewels in one of the world’s most beautiful places. Over 70 areas and 800 topos cover sport, trad and long multi-pitch climbs on granite, limestone, quartzite and gneiss. 5.2” wide, 8.1” tall. 384 pages. Read the Alpinist review.
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High Col Press is delighted to announce that
Canadian Rock : Select Climbs of the West
was awarded top prize at the 2010 Banff Mountain Book Festival,
winning First Place in the Mountain Exposition category.
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