The Great Guide Andes


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The Great Guide Andes


The Great Guide Andes
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Author : Rodrigo Salas
language : en
Publisher: CreateSpace
Release Date : 2015-08-24

The Great Guide Andes written by Rodrigo Salas and has been published by CreateSpace this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-08-24 with categories.


The Great Guide to the Andes a unique bilingual English - Spanish guide featuring 16 of the best places for Hiking, Trekking, Climbing and other outdoors activities in the Ecuadorian highlands; among them you will find 10 main peaks, 5 lagoons and Ecuador's best rock climbing site. Inside this guide you'll find full color pictures along with fast facts, general descriptions and information on how to get to each place from the closest main city; besides, you can learn about hikes and trails suggestions among other important and interesting information on the 16 best places for hiking and climbing in the Ecuadorian Andes. A small Ecuador map on each page will let you see the locations in relation to Ecuador's main cities and a full color map of Ecuador at the end will show you the specific location of each of the 16 places described within this guide. The icon index will show you with clear signs the main mountain adventure activities that can be performed on each place. The different options featured in this guide have been organized starting from the highest ones to the lowest places so you can know the exact altitude information in meters as well as in feet. This guide will encourage the world's mountain lovers to visit the Ecuadorian Andes and feel the same way the English explorer Edward Whymper felt in 1.892 when he conquered for the very first time most of the main summits in this mountain range together with the Italian Carrel brothers, after of which he wrote the book "Travel Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator."



The Andes


The Andes
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Author : John Biggar
language : en
Publisher: Andes
Release Date : 2005

The Andes written by John Biggar and has been published by Andes this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with History categories.


A comprehensive climbing guide to the mountains of The Andes, from Venezuela to Tierra Del Fuego. It features route descriptions for over 300 peaks with over half illustrated by a photo-diagram and full colour maps.



Adventuring In The Andes


Adventuring In The Andes
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Author : Charles Frazier
language : en
Publisher: Random House (NY)
Release Date : 1985

Adventuring In The Andes written by Charles Frazier and has been published by Random House (NY) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985 with History categories.




Fodor S South America


Fodor S South America
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1995

Fodor S South America written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with categories.




The Andes A Guide For Climbers Complete Guide


The Andes A Guide For Climbers Complete Guide
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Author : John Biggar
language : en
Publisher: Andes
Release Date : 2015-11-16

The Andes A Guide For Climbers Complete Guide written by John Biggar and has been published by Andes this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-11-16 with Travel categories.


'The Andes - A Guide for Climbers' is the only comprehensive guidebook about the peaks of the Andes. This is the 4th English edition of the only comprehensive climbing guidebook to the peaks of the Andes. It covers many areas not described in any other source. This new edition has expanded coverage of the whole range, with many new photos and route diagrams plus extended coverage of the ski-mountaineering opportunities in the Andes.The book contains details of how to climb all 100 of the major 6000m peaks in the Andes, plus route information for approximately 300 other peaks. There are over 240 route diagrams, 150 additional photos and 80 sketch maps. Because an unforgettable journey starts with a thorough preparation, find out everything you need to know about climbing the Andes in this guide ! ABOUT THE AUTHOR John Biggar is a professional mountaineering instructor based in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. His first publication was an internal report for the nuclear physics department at Edinburgh University, entitled "Anisotropies in the Sequential Break-up of Li6". Since those days John has done little nuclear physics but has been climbing and ski-mountaineering in the Andes a lot. He has climbed many of the highest peaks, including 19 of the 20 highest, made over 100 ascents of 6000m peaks, plus 180 ascents of Andean 5000m peaks. He has made first ascents of six 6000m peaks and also made the first ski descent of Domuyo, the highest peak in Patagonia. A professional mountaineering instructor, he runs a business which specialises in mountaineering, skiing and ski-mountaineering expeditions to South America.



The Andes


The Andes
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Author : Cathy Biggar
language : en
Publisher: Andes
Release Date : 2001

The Andes written by Cathy Biggar and has been published by Andes this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with Sports & Recreation categories.


The first comprehensive trekking guide to the Andes. Includes descriptions for over 30 of the most popular treks plus many interesting day walks in all 7 countries the mountain chain of the Andes. The guidebook contains descriptions for 33 main treks Every trek included has a sketch map of the area and a trek profile indicating heights. Each trek is graded and summarised for duration, distance, total ascent and highest point. There is an introductory chapter on trekking in the Andes comparing the different areas and giving advice on planning a trek, and general travel advice for South America. Each area chapter also has a brief introduction giving details of climate and travel. Important towns for accessing the treks are described, concentrating on information relevant to the trekker. Appendices include flora and fauna information and a glossary of Spanish/English terms relevant to trekkers.



Ecuador


Ecuador
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Author : John Biggar
language : en
Publisher: Andes
Release Date : 2021-06-11

Ecuador written by John Biggar and has been published by Andes this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-06-11 with Travel categories.


'The Andes - A Guide for Climbers' is the only comprehensive guidebook about the peaks of the Andes. This is the 5th English edition of the only complete guidebook to the peaks of the Andes. It covers many areas not described in any other source. Previous editions have been translated into French, Spanish, Polish and Czech. The author, John Biggar, is a very experienced high-altitude mountaineer who has been climbing and skiing in the Andes for 30 years and has made ascents of over 350 peaks higher than 5000m. The 5th edition includes route information for all 100 of the major 6000m mountains, plus over 300 other peaks. With over 200 diagrams, 270 photos and 80 maps it also gives the best ski-mountaineering peaks in over 10 areas across 5 countries. Because an unforgettable journey starts with a thorough preparation, find out everything you need to know about climbing and skiing the Andes in this guide ! ABOUT THE AUTHOR John Biggar is a professional mountaineering instructor based in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. His first publication was an internal report for the nuclear physics department at Edinburgh University, entitled "Anisotropies in the Sequential Break-up of Li6". Since those days John has done little nuclear physics but has been climbing and ski-mountaineering in the Andes a lot. He has climbed many of the highest peaks, including 19 of the 20 highest, made over 100 ascents of 6000m peaks, plus 180 ascents of Andean 5000m peaks. He has made first ascents of six 6000m peaks and also made the first ski descent of Domuyo, the highest peak in Patagonia. A professional mountaineering instructor, he runs a business which specialises in mountaineering, skiing and ski-mountaineering expeditions to South America.



Peruvian Wildlife


Peruvian Wildlife
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Author : Barry Walker
language : en
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
Release Date : 2007

Peruvian Wildlife written by Barry Walker and has been published by Bradt Travel Guides this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Nature categories.


This new guide is the ideal companion for trekkers or sightseers, providing concise coverage of the plants and animals they are most likely to encounter. A colorful and very readable guide, catering to the ardent wildlife enthusiast and the curious armchair traveler alike.



The High Andes


The High Andes
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Author : John Biggar
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1996

The High Andes written by John Biggar and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Andes categories.




Ecuador The Andes A Guide For Climbers


Ecuador The Andes A Guide For Climbers
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Author : John Biggar
language : en
Publisher: Andes
Release Date : 2015-11-16

Ecuador The Andes A Guide For Climbers written by John Biggar and has been published by Andes this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-11-16 with Travel categories.


'The Andes - A Guide for Climbers' is the only comprehensive guidebook to the peaks of the Andes. This is the 4th English edition of the only comprehensive climbing guidebook to the peaks of the Andes. It covers many areas not described in any other source. This new edition has expanded coverage of the whole range, with many new photos and route diagrams plus extended coverage of the ski-mountaineering opportunities in the Andes.The book contains details of how to climb all 100 of the major 6000m peaks in the Andes, plus route information for approximately 300 other peaks. There are over 240 route diagrams, 150 additional photos and 80 sketch maps. Because an unforgettable journey starts with a thorough preparation, find out everything you need to know about climbing the Andes in Ecuador in this guide ABOUT THE AUTHOR The author John Biggar is a professional mountaineering instructor based in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. His first publication was an internal report for the nuclear physics department at Edinburgh University, entitled "Anisotropies in the Sequential Break-up of Li6". Since those days John has done little nuclear physics but has been climbing and ski-mountaineering in the Andes a lot. He has climbed many of the highest peaks, including 19 of the 20 highest, made over 100 ascents of 6000m peaks, plus 180 ascents of Andean 5000m peaks. He has made first ascents of six 6000m peaks and also made the first ski descent of Domuyo, the highest peak in Patagonia. A professional mountaineering instructor, he runs a business which specialises in mountaineering, skiing and ski-mountaineering expeditions to South America.