Product Description
Thailand is a dream destination for climbers around the world because of its amazing weather and wide variety of sport routes. Discover the best routes in this comprehensive guide and use it as a travel guide to help you plan your trip. It includes more than 350 sport routes that range from beginner to advanced single and multipitch lines. Most routes are located on the Phra Nang Peninsula in southern Thailand, but it also includes Koh Phi Phi, Chiang Mai, Laos and places on the Andaman Sea. Illustrated with 80 photos and over 50 route overlays, 12 topo maps and a colour insert. Also details Thai history, culture and geology, as well as useful Thai phrases, and info about local transportation, lodging, sightseeing, schools, and gear shops.
* More than 350 sport routes for climbing in Thailand, rated 1-5 stars for their appeal
* Information on Thai history, culture, and geology, along with useful Thai language phrases
* Author royalties used for route rebolting efforts in Thailand, done in conjunction with the American Safe Climbing Association (ASCA)
Additional Information:
336 pages
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 978-0-89886-750-3
Published: Sep 28, 2005
Contributor: By Sam Lightner Jr.
