Canadian Rock: Select Climbs of the West

Closed, opens at 11amIndependent shop in South Lake UnionDirections

Available from Feathered Friends when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

This full-colour guidebook covers climbs in Western Canada from Squamish to Lake Louise to the Ghost River Valley. It includes 1,300 routes in 70 different climbing areas, some celebrated lines, classic climbs, little-known gems, and the occasional moss-fest. Go sport climbing, do some long trad routes, or investigate the 75 listed boulder problems around Squamish. Photos, topos, and pithy route descriptions, an excellent source for those setting out on a BC road trip.