Trekking and Climbing in the Western Alps (Trekking & Climbing Series)
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by Hilary Sharp
Trekking and Climbing in the Western Alps FROM THE PUBLISHER *22 treks in France, Switzerland, and Italy
*Detailed maps in full color
This book provides detailed descriptions of treks in the Southern Alps, the Western Outliers, the Mont Blanc Range, the Pennine Alps, and Western Oberland. A Trek Essentials box in each chapter summarizes the number of days required, how to access each trek, and the highest elevations. Snowshoe walks, the best way to walk the Alps in winter, from November to April, are also included.
Hilary Sharp has been leading treks in the Alps for many years from her base in Vallorcine, France. Victor Saunders is an internationally known alpine guide and former winner of the Boardman-Tasker prize. He lives in Chamonix, France.
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