Description
2002 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Steve Dieckhoff’s “Serious play: An annotated guide to traditional Front Range classics 5.2-5.9” offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of rock climbing in Colorado’s Front Range. Published in 2002, this guide showcases the author’s deep knowledge and passion for the sport, providing detailed route descriptions and insightful commentary on some of the most iconic and challenging climbs in the region.
Dieckhoff’s meticulous annotations and personal anecdotes bring these classic routes to life, transporting readers to the rugged beauty of the Front Range and the camaraderie of the tight-knit climbing community. From the imposing granite walls of Eldorado Canyon to the sandstone splitters of the Flatirons, this book serves as a invaluable resource for seasoned climbers and a captivating read for outdoor enthusiasts and historians alike.
With its well-worn cover and creased spine, this particular copy bears the marks of countless adventures, inviting collectors and readers to explore the rich tapestry of climbing history woven into its pages. A must-have for any serious Front Range climber or enthusiast of the sport’s evolution in this iconic region.
