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Trekking and Climbing in the Andes (Trekking and Climbing Guides)
Trekking and Climbing in the Andes - Trekking and Climbing Guides Author:Kate Harper, Val Pitkethly, Victor Saunders Authors Kate Harper and Val Pitkethly provide clear, authoritative coverage of trekking routes in South America in this new book in the Trekking and Climbing Guide series. The Andes prove a unique climbing experience for the daunting mountaineering challenges, the breathtaking views, and the vibrant cultures and history of the area. Lear... more »n the details of the treks and peaks, both accessible and inspirational, before you go. Practical tips on traveling in the Andes and information on trekking styles, local ecological concerns, and mountain photography are also included. Includes 26 treks and 18 climbing peaks, from the classic to the newly-charted routes, fully detailed and mapped through Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.« less