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Winter Climbs in the Cairngorms - The Cairngorms and Creag Meagaidh

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Allen Fyffe has been an active mountaineer for over 40 years and has completed over 200 new routes in Scotland in both summer and winter. He has also climbed in Canada and Peru but is especially active in the Cairngorms. Blair Fyffe has rock climbed extensively throughout Britain and Europe and has climbed new winter routes in Norway and new alpine routes in Kyrgyzstan. In 2006 he completed a PhD in slab avalanche release at Edinburgh University. Klappentext 6th edition. Zusammenfassung A practical guidebook to the best winter climbing routes in the Cairngorms! on Creag Meagaidh noted for its classic ice climbs! Lochnagar and Braeriach. Routes include a wide range of grades! lengths and styles! with stunning photographs! topos and route descriptions. Simple to exceptionally difficult routes. Scottish winter climbing at its best. Inhaltsverzeichnis Getting to the Cairngorms; List of diagrams; Introduction; Conditions; Routes and grades; Route lengths; Recommended routes; Maps; Equipment; Avalanches; Mountain rescue; Cairngorms North; Overview map; Coire an t-Sneachda; The Mess of Pottage; Aladdin's Buttress; Fluted Buttress; Fiacaill Buttress; Coire an Lochain; Number 1 Buttress; Number 2 Buttress; Number 3 Buttress; Number 4 Buttress; Lurcher's Crag (Creag an Leth-Choin); Sron na Lairige; Carn Etchachan; The Lower Cliff! Main Face; The Upper Cliff! Main Face; The Gully Face; Shelter Stone Crag; Garbh Uisge Crag; Hell's Lum Crag; Stag Rocks; Left-hand Section; Right-hand Section; Stac an Fharaidh; East Flank; West Flank; The Cairntoul/Braeriach Amphitheatre; Angel's Peak; Corrie of the Chokestone Gully; Garbh Choire Mor; Garbh Choire Dhaidh; Coire Bhrochain; Coire an Lochain; The Corries of Beinn a'Bhuird; Coire na Ciche; Coire an Dubh Lochain; Garbh Choire; Coire Sputan Dearg; Grey Man's Crag Area; Snake Ridge Area; The Central Buttresses; Creagan a'Choire Etchachan; Cairngorms South; Overview map; Lochnagar; The Southern Sector; Perseverance Wall; The Cathedral; The Northern Sector; Central and Shadow Buttress Group; Eagle Ridge and the Parallel Buttress Group; Black Spout Pinnacle; West Buttress Group; Creag an Dubh Loch; Eagles Rocks; Mid-West Buttress; Mid-East Buttress; Broad Cairn Bluffs; Glen Clova; Winter Corrie; Corrie Fee; Creag Meagaidh; Overview map; Creag Meagaidh; Girdle Traverse; Bellevue Buttress; Raeburn's Gully Buttress; Pinnacle Buttress; The Post Face; The Inner Corrie; Appendix A Index of Routes: Cairngorms North; Appendix B Index of Routes: Cairngorms South; Appendix C Index of Routes: Creag Meagaidh ...

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Authors Allen Fyffe, Allen Fyffe Fyffe, Blair Fyffe
Publisher Cicerone Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 15.12.2011
 
EAN 9781852846220
ISBN 978-1-85284-622-0
No. of pages 272
Series Cicerone Guides
GUIDES
Cicerone Guides
Subject Travel > Travel guides

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