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Hiker'S And Climber'S Guide To The World'S Mountains And Volcanos (4Th Edition),New
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By March Of 2001, The Allnew 4Th Edition Of Michael R. Kelsey'S Book, Climber'S And Hiker'S Guide To The World'S Mountains And Volcanos, Will Be Ready For Sale (For This Editon, The Words 'And Volcanos' Has Been Added For The First Time). This Book First Came Out In 1981, But Had Only 680 Pages And No Pictures. This 4Th Edition Has 1248 Pages, 584 Mapped Areas, 650 B+W Fotos.For This Edition, And Since 1991, The Author Spent 2 Summers, Or About 7 Months Traveling Russianspeaking Areas Of Central Asia, Russia, The Kavkazian (Caucasus) Republics, And Eastern Europe; Also Another 4 Months In East And Southern Africa, Including 5 Islands East Of Africa In The Indian Ocean. He Also Returned To The Caribbean Twice, Once Going To Northern South America, Plus 2 Full Months In Indonesia, 2 Months In The Central Pacific, A Month In The Philippines And Another Month In Japan, 2 Months In Northeast Africa And The Arabian Countries Of Oman & Yemen, 1 1/2 Months In Southeast Asia, About 4 Months Going To The Eastern Usa, Mexico And Canada & Alaska, And Another Month In Mexico & Central America. While On These Travels He Made The Decision To Go After As Many Active Or 'Live' Volcanos As Possible. The Reason For This Is, Everyone Enjoys A Close Look At, And The Exilerating Experience Of A Real Live, Belching, Rumbling, Snorting, Smoking Or Quaking Volcano.To The Author'S Knowledge, This Is The Only Book Around That Is A Climbing Guide To Volcanos And/Or The Volcanos Of The World. On Maps Featuring A Volcano, A Paragraph On Its Eruptive History Is Included, Along With How To Get There, How Long It Will Take To Climb, Something About Transportation & Hotels, Where Water And Campsites Are, Etc, Etc.The Author Has Now Traveled To 223 Countries, Republics, Islands Or Island Groups, And Has Personally Visited, Been Close To, And/Or Has Climbed A Mountain On More Than 91% Of The Total Mapped Areas In This New 4Th Editon.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures five point five five inches in length, two point zero one inches in width, and eight point four three inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one thousand two hundred forty-eight pages, providing a comprehensive guide to climbing.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for outdoor adventures.
- Q: What is the author’s background? A: The book is authored by Michael R. Kelsey, who has traveled extensively to various mountainous regions worldwide.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the outdoor and travel genre, specifically focusing on mountain climbing and volcanos.
- Q: How can I use this book effectively? A: You can use this book as a climbing guide, referencing mapped areas, routes, and safety tips for your adventures.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book provides valuable information that can assist both beginners and experienced climbers in planning their expeditions.
- Q: What kind of information can I find in this book? A: The book includes details about climbing routes, transportation options, campsites, and the eruptive history of volcanos.
- Q: Can I use this book for planning trips? A: Yes, this book is ideal for trip planning, with essential information about the best climbing sites around the world.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is this book safe to carry while climbing? A: Yes, the paperback format makes it lightweight and easy to carry during climbing expeditions.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for information on their return policy and possible exchanges.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the retailer for any specific return options.
- Q: How can I ensure the book stays clean? A: Keep the book away from moisture and dirt, and consider using a protective cover when taking it outdoors.
- Q: What if I have questions while using the book? A: For questions while using the book, consider reaching out to outdoor community forums or climbing groups for advice.
- Q: Does this book provide safety tips for climbing? A: Yes, the book includes safety tips and considerations for climbing various mountains and volcanos around the world.