Colorado's Indian Peaks: Classic Hikes and Climbs by Gerry Roach (1998) Alpine Climbing

Colorado's Indian Peaks: Classic Hikes and Climbs by Gerry Roach (1998) Alpine ClimbingSecond edition guidebook to the Indian Peaks Wilderness. The Indian Peaks is essentially the same geography as RMNP, just a little further south (but don't tell anyone!) 180 pages, black and white with topographic maps. More a mountaineering scrambling guidebook than a straight climbing guidebook, although fifth class climbs are described in here. This book is still in print (retail price $21. 95) and still the most current guidebook available for

This was a short-lived relaunch of Summit under the editorial leadership of John Harlin III

This copy with a taped but study-seeming spine

Price is high because this thing is priceless and I'll happily keep it

AND flat-signed by Ed Webster on the title page

black-and-white with topographic maps

1984 American Alpine Journal

but the average visitor's needs will be handily served by this book and online beta for any newer routes

Grand Capucin

April 1974 (Number 3) Cover Wangyal's Peak and Sherpas

instead of focusing solely on climbing

Chuck Pratt

exceptionally tough and/or sacrificeable outer clothing