Climbing Palestine Guidebook

Description

This is the first comprehensive guidebook describing the rock climbing in the West Bank of Palestine. It covers over 300 sport and trad routes spread out across 9 different areas within the West Bank. The guidebook describes how to travel to and within Palestine, where to eat the delicious local food, where to stay, what to do on rest days from climbing.

All the routes are shown on colour photo topos along with a short description, plus additional information such as the number of bolts or whether it is a trad route. At the start of each area there is a description providing an overview of the climbing to be found, access map, approach information, and GPS co-ordinates for the parking areas.

Published in November 2019 this guidebook is in English text throughout. The authors hope to put Palestine and its amazing rock on the international climbing map, encourage foreigners to visit and climb in this rich and incredible place. Additional the guidebook provides some historical and political context to give the visiting climber a better idea of what life is like for Palestinians, and what it means to climb in this troubled but beautiful like.

Number of pages is 158.
Size is 150mm x 210mm (A5).
ISBN is 9781947474161.