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Description
This sixth edition of
Sport Climbs in the Canadian Rockies features
dozens of new routes and is illustrated with more than
300 topos, maps and photos. It also updates information
from the previous five editions. With more than 10,000
copies sold to date, Sports Climbs is the guide the
climbing community reaches for when it heads to the
hills.
Sport climbing is one
of the most popular types of rock climbing in North
America. It is gymnastic,safe and sociable,and it
provides a natural progression for those who have
learned the sport on climbing walls. In this new
edition, the authors have added several new crags and
many new climbs,totalling over 1,600 bolt-protected
routes in the Bow Corridor from the Front Ranges west of
Calgary to Canmore and from Banff to Lake Louise.
This sport-climbing
guide complements RMB's traditional climbing guide,
Bow Valley Rock, their alpine climbing guide,
Selected Alpine Climbs in the Canadian Rockies, and
their scrambling guide, Scrambles in the Canadian
Rockies. |
