The treks included here cover everything from classic teahouse routes to newly charted expedition-style routes, while the peaks featured are chosen as a natural high point of trekking in a high-altitude region. Information on trekking and climbing styles, the practicalities of travelling in Nepal, local ecological concerns and mountain photography is also included.
* For first-time trekkers to experienced mountaineers* Comprehensive coverage of 25 treks* 12 climbing peaks with topographical photographs* First-class cartography and strip maps* Stunning photography throughout About the AuthorAuthor Steve Razzetti has been traveling in Nepal--exploring and leading commercial expeditions--for most of the past fifteen years. Climbing consultant Victor Saunders is an internationally respected climber, qualified alpine guide and previous winner of the Boardman-Tasker Prize.
