The High Peaks by Richard DuMais (1981) Devils Tower But also a Chockstone Press

But also a Chockstone Press Book

text with black-and-white photos throughout

flora & fauna

and the Huaraz area

The High Peaks by Richard DuMais (1981) Devils Tower But also a Chockstone PressIconic 1980s guide to rock and ice climbing in RMNP. First edition printing with the Columbine on the cover (2nd edition does not have the flower on the cover). This book was famous for being inaccurate with pitch and route descriptions, even when contemporary. Apparently it mis describes the traverse pitch on the Casual Route which led to at least one accident that I know of. So don't use it as your only source of beta to climb the Casual Route. It