Fifty Classic Climbs of North America
1979 non-fiction book / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fifty Classic Climbs of North America is a climbing guidebook and history written by Steve Roper and Allen Steck.[1] It is considered a classic piece of climbing literature, known to many climbers as simply "The Book",[2] and has served as an inspiration for more recent climbing books, such as Mark Kroese's Fifty Favorite Climbs.[3] Though much of the book's contents are now out of date, it is still recognized as a definitive text which goes beyond the traditional guidebook.
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Author | Steve Roper Allen Steck |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Climbing |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Sierra Club Books |
Publication date | 1979 |
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ISBN | 0-87156-292-8 |
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