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New Book: Classic Alpine Climbs of Japan

Alpine Climbs Japan

If you’ve always wanted to climb a classic alpine route in Japan, but didn’t know where to start, check out Tony’s latest book in the Amazon Store, “10 Classic Alpine Climbs of Japan (Volume 2).” Tony’s newest book is packed with invaluable information for climbing enthusiasts such as:

• Full route descriptions, including transportation and access, for some of the best alpine climbs in the country.
• Route maps, topos and lots of photos to help with route-finding
• Additional essays on Japanese maps and GPS apps, climbing grades in Japan, the climbing seasons here, rescue insurance and much more.

Purchase the book now on Amazon.

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