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Ben Nevis & Glen Coe Winter Climbs

Experienced climber Alan Kimber’™s Cicerone guide to Winter Climbs ‘“ Ben Nevis and Glen Coe ‘“ is the definitive introduction to exploring some of Scotland’™s leading winter climbing. The book covers all that is best on Ben Nevis, as well as Carn Dearg, Aonachs Mor and Beag, Bidean nam Bian and its related summits, Buachaille Etive Mor and the outlying peaks in Glen Coe. Now in its sixth edition, this book is a proven and reliable guide. The guide is organized into four sections on Ben Nevis, Glen Coe and their two surrounding areas and provides a wealth of climbing opportunities for different standards of climber. Each chapter has diagrams showing the general topographical area of the mountains concerned and provides information on the most accessible places for ascents and descents. Labelled diagrams also indicate the path that each route takes in relation to each other. An extensive introduction provides important information on Weather and Avalanches, Equipment and Safety Precautions, Rescue Facilities and Amenities in the area. Detailed climbing route descriptions are accompanied by detailed line drawings mapping each route and also hand-drawn cliff diagrams; in addition to colour photographs illustrating some of the breathtaking highlights of the highest climbs.