The Andes: Trekking + Climbing

A well illustrated guidebook covering 26 treks and 18 climbing peaks from
Venezuela in the north to Patagonia in the south.

The book offers clear, authoritative descriptions of treks some short, two-
day-hikes and other, more strenuous two-week treks. The guide is also crammed
with practical information on travel, techniques, equipment etc. together with
good mapping giving a reliable idea of distance and timings.

This stunning guidebook, covering 26 treks and 18 climbing peaks, is an
indispensable tool for both the experienced climber and the first-time trekker
visiting the Andes – one of the world’s greatest, yet least known, trekking
destinations.Covering the range from Venezuela in the north to Patagonia in
the south, the book offers clear, authoritative descriptions of treks – some
short, two-day-hikes and other, more strenuous two-week treks.

The guide is also crammed with practical information on travel, techniques and
equipment, so visitors will have as safe and healthy a tour as possible.Top-
class cartography and strip maps pinpoint every route and give a reliable idea
of distance and timings. The book is further enhanced by more than 100
fantastic photographs. Fully updated for its second edition, the book also
features an eye-catching new cover.

192 p.