The Longs Peak Experience: And Trail Guide [Paperback] Mike Donahue

Description

1992 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 “The Longs Peak Experience: And Trail Guide” by Mike Donahue offers a glimpse into the rugged beauty of one of Colorado’s most iconic 14ers. Published in 1992, this guidebook captures the allure of Longs Peak during a time when climbing and hiking in the Rockies was gaining widespread popularity. Donahue’s expertise as a seasoned mountaineer shines through in his detailed route descriptions and safety advice, making this book an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced adventurers. Beyond its practical utility, the book also serves as a historical record of the peak’s changing landscape and the evolving attitudes towards wilderness exploration. With its worn cover and creased spine, this copy bears the marks of many trailside consultations and serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Longs Peak’s challenging terrain. For collectors and outdoor enthusiasts alike, this book offers a unique window into the rich history and allure of one of Colorado’s most iconic natural wonders.