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Victoria, BC, Canada: Gem Trek Publishing Ltd., 2007. This is a detailed map of the Lake O'Hara area. On the front is a 1: 20,000-scale topographic map covering the entire Lake O'Hara trail network with all of the hiking trails and alpine routes labelled. The contour interval on the map is 25 metres (80 feet) over a 1000m grid. On the back of the map are descriptions of all the trails shown on the map-Lake O'Hara Lakeshore, Lake Oesa, Lake McArthur, Opabin Plateau, and Linda Lake to Cathedral Prospect. Also... more information

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New York, NY, USA / Banff, AB, Canada: The American Alpine Club / Alpine Club of Canada, 1982. Wear on edges. Stapled card covers.. Soft Cover. Very Good. ACCIDENTS NORTH AMERICAN MOUNTAINEERING CANADA UNITED STATES ALPINE SAFETY MOUNTAIN CLIMBING RESCUE. ... more information

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New York, NY, USA / Banff, AB, Canada: The American Alpine Club / Alpine Club of Canada, 1985. Wear on edges. Stapled card covers.. Soft Cover. Very Good. ACCIDENTS NORTH AMERICAN MOUNTAINEERING CANADA UNITED STATES ALPINE SAFETY MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. ... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2001. The third in the Summit Series, biographies of people who have made a difference to Canadian mountaineering. 24 pages. The Grizzly Group consists of five renowned mountaineers: Glen Boles, Don Forest, Mike Simpson, Gordon Scruggs and Leon Kubbernus.. Soft Cover. New. Mountaineering CANADA CANADIAN MOUNTAINEERING CLIMBING HISTORY BIOGRAPHY MOUNTAINS MOUNTAIN ROCKIES ROCKY. ... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2001. The first in the Summit Series, biographies of people who have made a difference to Canadian mountaineering. 16 pages. Don Forest took up climbing at the age of 43 and eventually climbed all 11, 000 foot peaks in the Rockies and Interior Ranges-the only man to do so.. Soft Cover. New. Mountaineering CANADA CANADIAN MOUNTAINEERING CLIMBING HISTORY BIOGRAPHY MOUNTAINS MOUNTAIN ROCKIES ROCKY. ... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2001. The second in the Summit Series, biographies of people who have made a difference to Canadian mountaineering. 16 pages. Hans Schwarz was a mountain guide in Jasper National Park and made many notable and numerous ascents of peaks in the region including 12 summits of Mount Robson (The Sprial Road as it was known to local Indians. ). Soft Cover. New. Mountaineering CANADA CANADIAN MOUNTAINEERING CLIMBING HISTORY BIOGRAPHY MOUNTAINS MOUNTAIN ROCKIES ROCKY.... more information

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New York, NY, USA / Banff, AB, Canada: The American Alpine Club / The Alpine Club of Canada, 1987. Wear to edges and corners. Cover has wear, rubbing, staining.. Card Covers. Fair. CLIMBING CLIMB MOUNTAIN MOUNTAINEERING ACCIDENTS STATISTICS ANALYSIS CASE STUDIES SAFETY RESCUE CANADA CANADIAN UNITED STATES AMERICA AMERICAN HISTORY. ... more information

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Banff, AB, Canada / Golden, CO, USA: The Alpine Club of Canada / The American Alpine Club , 2007. New. ISSN: 0065082X. This is the 60th issue of Accidents in North American Mountaineering. Through analyzing what went wrong in each situation, ANAM gives experienced and beginning climbers the opportunity to learn from others' mistakes. From inadequate protection, clothing, or equipment to inexperience, errors in judgment, and exceeding abilities, the mistakes recorded in this book are invaluable safety lesson... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2002. 36 pages. The history of Parks Canada's mountain resue team. Illustrated with B&W photographs.. ISBN: 0920330444. Soft Cover. New. Mountaineering CANADA CANADIAN ROCKY MOUNTAINS ROCKIES MOUNTAIN RESCUE NATIONAL PARKS HISTORY ACCIDENTS SAFETY SURVIVAL WARDEN WARDENS MOUNTAINEERING CLIMBING. ... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 1999. 40 pages. Illustrated with B&W photographs. The history of the Swiss mountain guides employed by Canadian Pacific Railway at its resort hotels in the Rockies.. Soft Cover. New. MOUNTAINEERING HISTORY CANADA CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY RAILROAD GUIDING EXPLORATION DISCOVERY RESORT HOTELS GLACIER HOUSE SWISS GUIDES CPR ROCKIES ROCKY MOUNTAINS. ... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2003. This book chronicles the remarkable origins and evolution of the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, Canada's world class cadre of professional mountaineers and heli-skiing guides. Fifth book in the Summit Series. 32 pages illustrated with B&W photos.. ISBN: 0920330479. First Edition. Soft Cover. New. MOUNTAINEERING HISTORY CANADA CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL MOUNTAIN GUIDES GUIDING CLIMBING ASSOCIATION. ... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2004. In mountaineering Sharon Wood found a pursuit equal to her intensity and emotional courage. In coming to terms with the nature of peaks, Sharon discovered others who were not afraid to put their lives on the line in exchange for a glimpse of their deeper selves. She also found she possessed the ability to solve ever more complex and demanding climbing problems. While engaging in the most intense forms of inward and outward exploration, Sharon Wood and he... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 1999. Learn to create beautiful landscape paintings through the instruction and examples of this stunningly produced book, astep-by-step guide to watercolour painting and drawing in the mountain landscape. Donna Jo Massie is a member of the Alberta Society of Artists, Society of Canadian Artists and Women Artists of the West. Her extensive travels and studies throughout the back country have given her a deep appreciation of the varied aspects of mountain regi... more information

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Surrey, BC, Canada: Rocky Mountain Books, 2006. Don and Phyllis Munday are western Canada's most famous mountaineering couple. Active members of the Alpine Club of Canada, they climbed for almost four decades throughout the Pacific Northwest as well as in the Selkirks and the Rocky Mountains. The Mundays are chiefly renowned for their tenacity, environmental awareness and scientific contributions in exploring and documenting the little-known Coastal Range, including Mount Waddington (the highest mountain wh... more information

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New York, N.Y., USA: The American Alpine Club, 1982. New book in shrinkwrap. 223 pages Magnificent historical photographs, many never before published, illustrate the story of the people and events that came together at Glacier House, a hub of early mountaineering at Rogers Pass in the Selkirk Mountains of Canada. . ISBN: 0930410130. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. ROGERS PASS SELKIRK MOUNTAINS BC BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA CANADIAN ROCKIES GREAT GLACIER HOUSE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING MOUNTAINEERING HISTORY ALPIN... more information

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Golden, CO, U.S.A.: American Alpine Club / Alpine Club of Canada, 2004. Traces the evolution of North American mountaineering style and vision, profiles more than 40 significant routes, illustrated with historical photographs.. ISBN: 0930410831. First Edition. Soft Cover. New. MOUNTAINEERING NORTH AMERICA UNITES STATES CANADA MEXICO HISTORY MOUNTAIN CLIMBING SPORTS RECREATION. ... more information

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Fernie, BC, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada / The Rockies Network, 2003. Illustrates 100 years of landscape art inspired by the Lake O'Hara area in the Canadian Rockies. The book has an introduction outlining the history of artistic activity, including the Group of Seven, and the 50 colour plates, documented and described, show a variety of media and styles from 27 artists up to 2002.. ISBN: 0968003621. First Edition. Soft Cover. New. ART ARTISTS CANADA CANADIAN HISTORY LAKE O'HARA YOHO NATIONAL PARK BC B... more information

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Canmore, AB, Canada: The Alpine Club of Canada, 2009. The Canadian Alpine Journal has been the flagship of the Alpine Club of Canada and the voice of the Canadian mountain world for over a century. The CAJ, published since 1907, is Canada's record of mountaineering accomplishments. The CAJ is noted world wide for its fine mountain literature and classic style. Features: Editorial by Sean Isaac; Letters from the Archives by Zac Robinson; Fool’s Gold by Paul McSorely; The Dogleg by Raphael Slawinski; Big Game... more information

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Edmonton, AB, Canada: The University of Alberta Press, 2005. Mapper of Mountains follows the career of Dominion Land Surveyor Morrison Parsons Bridgland, who provided the first detailed maps of many regions of the Canadian Rockies. Between 1902 and 1930, this unheralded alpinist perfected phototopographical techniques to compile a series of mountaintop photographs during summers of field work, and spent his winters collating them to provide the Canadian government, tourists, and mountain climbers with accur... more information

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