Mont Blanc Range

A beautifully illustrated guidebook with photos that show both the lie of the land and also the haunting beauty of the fabulous peaks of the Mount Blanc range - indicating clearly the mainspring of alpinism's continued popularity to climbers of all ages.

The guidebook reflects all recent changed topographical conditions due to the steady glacial retreat created by climate change - the route descriptions are written in the aftermath of the very hot summer of 2003.

A new guidebook reflecting recent topographic and climate change.
Aimed at alpinists seeking lower grade snow ice and mixed climbs (F- to AD+).
Climbs selected from across the Mont Blanc range and easily accessible from well appointed mountain huts useful telepheriques and mountain railways.
21 summits and 36 routes in the F- to AD+ range including:-
Aiguille du Tour
Aiguille du Chardonnet
Petite Aiguille Verte
Aiguille de Rochefort
Mont Blanc du Tacul
Mont Blanc
Domes de Neige
Practical information includes route description topo diagrams & maps descent advice condition advice equipment advice expected times GPS hut approaches tourist offices weather reports.

• Guidebook country: France
• Guidebook isbn10: 1906148813
• Guidebook isbn13: 9781906148812
• Guidebook language: English
• Guidebook numberofpages: 96
• Guidebook pagesize: 140mm x 225mm
• Guidebook publisheddate: 2014
• Guidebook publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
• Guidebook region: Alps
• Manufacturer: Baton Wicks