2002. 192 pp. color maps and photos, altitude charts. The best 26 treks in South America, including Torres del Paine, Fitzroy, Aconcagua, Cordillera Real, Illampu, Vilcabamba, Huayhuash, Cordillera Blanca, ascents of Chimborazo and many other peaks.

Authors Kate Harper and Val Pitkethly provide clear, authoritative coverage of trekking routes in South America in this new book in the Trekking and Climbing Guide series. The Andes prove a unique climbing experience for the daunting mountaineering challenges, the breathtaking views, and the vibrant cultures and history of the area. Learn the details of the treks and peaks, both accessible and inspirational, before you go. Practical tips on traveling in the Andes and information on trekking styles, local ecological concerns, and mountain photography are also included. Includes 26 treks and 18 climbing peaks, from the classic to the newly-charted routes, fully detailed and mapped through Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

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