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  1. This was my ice climbing pack back in Pennsylvania where the local area had ice gullies starting right off the road. Rt 611, Kitnersville along the Delaware River. Excellent condition without wear or tear. I upgraded the original shoulder straps with Osprey dual density foam straps that are more comfortable and substantial. - Daisy chains, ice tool loops, side compression straps. - Diamond ripstop nylon upper, Cordura nylon below. - Zippered top pocket. - Short extension sleeve. - Padded back panel. - Inside pocket with doubled (folded) Ensolite bivy pad. Additional inside pocket for a bladder or accessories. - Detachable gear loops run from pack body beneath the armpits to the shoulder straps. Asking $110.00 shipped.
  2. Price includes the shipping cost. Paypal or Venmo. Or, Estes Park pickup. Aconcagua South Face - Rene Ferlet and Guy Poulet - Translated from the French by E.Noel Bowman - Constable & Company Limited, London, 1956 - Used, remarkably fine condition. Solid binding, no torn pages, next to no wear. Asking $20.00. Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-meter Peak [26,493] - Maurice Herzog - Translated from the French by Nea Morin and Janet Adam Smith - E.P. Dutton & CO., Inc.. New York 1953 - In good, used, worn condition. To note the defects: 1) Dust jacket is missing 2) Hard cover is faded 3) Binding is coming apart between pages 2 and 3, and at the final blank page. No loose pages yet but needs reinforcement. Otherwise, through the book the binding is good and there are no torn pages. Asking $14.00.
  3. Price includes shipping cost . PPFF or Venmo. Sold - Lake District Rock, Selected Climbs in the English Lake District - Published by the Fell and Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District, 1st Edition 2003 - Excellent near new condition, asking $15.00. Rock Climbing Connecticut - David Fasulo - Globe Pequot Press, 2002 - Good moderately thumbed through condition. Solid binding, no notations or torn pages. Asking $12.00. Castle Rocks Idaho, A Climbers Guide - Dave Bingham - Homemade, Dave Bingham 2008 - Good shape, asking $11.00.
  4. Here's one on Mountain Project: https://www.mountainproject.com/forum/topic/118142954/fs-winter-gear-in-great-condition-boots-bd-tent-gloves-shells-etc
  5. Prices include the cost of shipping. Payment is either through Paypal or Venmo. How To Rock Climb - John Long - Chockstone Press, third Edition, 1998 - Good used condition with a solid binding. Asking $10.00 shipped. Knack Make It Easy, A Beginners Guide From the Gym to the Rocks - Steward Green - Knack Make It Easy/ Falcon Publication, 2010 - As new, $12.00 shipped. Instruction books have changed a lot since the publication of Royal Robbin's Basic Rockcraft and MIT's Fundamentals. Glossy photo's, printed on heavy weight stock....and more costly. This one is comprehensive and I think pretty well done. Mountaineering, The Freedom of the Hill The Mountaineers, 4th Edition, 1982 - Very well preserved copy of this older edition. Pages are in excellent condition. Solid binding. Normal handling and shelf wear on the hard cover but its minimal. Asking $10.00. --------------- Buy one, choose a complimentary title from below: - A 1958 Title - Amy Vanderbilts Complete Book Of Etiquette - Double Day & Company, N.Y., Copyright 1958 - A vintage title in very good condition. Binding is solid, pages are not dog eared or torn. Seriously! I have it if you want it! - Tie a Fly, Catch a Trout - SR SlaymakerI ll - Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976 - Hard cover in very good lightly perused condition. Jacket shows slight shelf and handling effects. Book proper is without flaws. Unfaded cover, solid binding, no torn pages. - Mountain Biking Utah - Greg Bromka - A Falcon Guide, 1998 - Generally good condition. The bottom right page corners of about the last 1/2 of the book had gotten wet and are a little warped. Impairs only the appearance. - Canine Colorado, Where To Go With Your Dog And What To Do – Cindy Hirschfeld Fulcrum Publishing, Golden CO. – Got wet at some point but entirely readable with a solid binding. Fair.
  6. Cam that never made it onto my gear sling. Unused without the tags from about 2007. Not the current loop design stem and sizing designation may be different then current? Asking $35.00 shipped. Expansion Range 1.0 - Gold - 19–29mm / 0.75–1.14" #3 is sold. https://www.wildcountry.com/media/pdf/c9/92/40/Wild-Country-Cam-book.pd
  7. Travels Amongst The Great Andes Of Ecuador - Edward Whymper - Newer edition published by Peregrin Smith Books, 1987. Added Color Photographs and writing by Loren McIntyre - A 456 page hardcover volume. Cover shows some handling and shelf wear with a tear in the upper left corner of jacket, and, whatever the cause cut into the hard cover. Otherwise excellent used condition. Asking $15.00. Can't seem to add more to this post. See the next "books for sale" for the complimentary copies list. shipped. And, Mountaineering, The Freedom of the Hills – The Mountaineers, 3rd Edition, 1974 – Very well preserved copy of this older edition, the best I have seen. Pages look near new.
  8. 16 tie outs around the perimeter, 6 on the surface area. All reinforced. 1 sealed center seam. Weight is 17oz without the guy lines. Used once for 3 hours off of the back of my truck. As new condition. $100.00 shipped.
  9. Price includes cost of shipping. Sold - John Muir, The 8 Wilderness-Discovery Books – Presented in one, 1030 page, hard cover volume – The Mountaineers, The Collection First Published in 1993 – In excellent used condition. Asking $22.00, shipped. In the bookstores new at $35.00. Sold - The River – Colin Fletcher – Alfred Knoph, 1997 – Hardcover In excellent used condition – Asking $11.00, When you Journeyed Homeward – Cynthia Kennedy – Eolus Press, Boulder, 2008 – Signed by the author. As new, asking $9.00. Thousand Miler - Adventures Hiking The Ice Age Trail Melanie Radzicki McManus – Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2017 – Near new, asking $11.00 shipped. -------------- Buy one, choose a complimentary title: If We Had A Boat – Green River Explorers. Adventurers and Runners - Roy Webb – University of Utah Press, 1996 – Overall good condition except there is minor water staining and warping on bottom right corner of last 40 pages. Touch the Top Of The World – Erick Weihenmayer – Penguin Group, 2002 – Fair, much read, solid binding and no torn pages. Everest. The Alaskan Highway, An Insider's Guide - Ron Dalby - As new Outdoor Guide To Using Your GPS – Steve Featherstone – Creative Publishing, 2004 – As new. Blind Descent, The Quest to Discover The Worlds Deepest Places. Near new condition without jacket. Hardback. Mountaineering - John Cleare - British Publication, Blandford Press Ltd.,Dorset, 1980 - As new. I haven't seen this one before. Beyond The Limits - Stacie Allison - Little, Brown and Company, 1993 - As new hard cover. A climbing life, Memoir, Everest, Relationships. Soft Paths – Bruce Hampton and David Cole – Nols, Stackpole Books, 1988 – Very good condition. Riding the Guerrilla Highway – Michael Devloo, 2010 – Excellent condition, Note inside the cover. - Bicycle Journey through South America. Ghost Stories of The Rocky Mountains - Barbara Smith - Lone Pine Publishing, 1999 - Good, well read condition. Canine Colorado, Where To Go With Your Dog And What To Do – Cindy Hirschfeld Fulcrum Publishing, Golden CO. – Got wet at some point but entirely readable with a solid binding. Fair. Talkeetna Good Time – Dennis Brown – Signed Copy – Copyright 2008 – Very good read condition. Alaska Tales, Vail Pass, – National Geographic Trails Illustrated Topo Maps – Revised 1987 Edition. Angle of Repose – Wallace Stegner – Penguin Books, 1971 – A book of fiction. In good read condition. Marking The Sparrows Fall – Wallace Stegner – Henry Holt and Company, Copyright 1992 – Collection of 15 essays, non fiction. Hard cover in very good read condition.
  10. Prices include shipping cost. Paypal or Venmo means payment. ------------- Sold - Lou Whittaker, Memoirs Of A Mountain Guide - Lou Whittaker with Andrea Gabbard - The Mountaineers Books, Seattle, 6th Printing 2012 - Good shape, moderately perused condition. Asking $9.00. The Ledge, An Adventure Story Of Friendship And Survival On Mount Rainier - Jim Davidson and Kevin Vaughan - Ballantine books, 1st Edition, 2011 - Hard cover signed by the authors. Near new. Asking $12.00. Sold - Addicted To Danger, A Memoir About Affirming Life In The Face Of Death - Jim Wickwire and Dorothy Bullitt - Pocket Books, 1998 - Hardcover in excellent condition. Asking $12.00. Sold - High Exposure, An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places - David Breashears - Simon and Schuster, 1999 - Hard cover, near new. Asking $12.00. Buy one, choose a complimentary title from below: - A 1958 Title - Amy Vanderbilts Complete Book Of Etiquette - Double Day & Company, N.Y., Copyright 1958 - A vintage title in very good condition. Binding is solid, pages are not dog eared or torn. Seriously! I have it if you want it! - Tie a Fly, Catch a Trout - SR SlaymakerI ll - Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976 - Hard cover in very good lightly perused condition. Jacket shows slight shelf and handling effects. Book proper is without flaws. Unfaded cover, solid binding, no torn pages. - Mountain Biking Utah - Greg Bromka - A Falcon Guide, 1998 - Generally good condition. The bottom right page corners of about the last 1/2 of the book had gotten wet and are a little warped. Impairs only the appearance. - Canine Colorado, Where To Go With Your Dog And What To Do – Cindy Hirschfeld Fulcrum Publishing, Golden CO. – Got wet at some point but entirely readable with a solid binding. Fair.
  11. Previous generation Bionic jacket, retailed for approximately $150.00. This is near new and at $34.00 not such a loss if used hard and without worry. Shipping included. Paypal - Send funds via Friends and Family or please add 4% if you prefer a "goods" payment. Or Venmo The North Face Apex Bionic XL Softshell Jacket. A burly, fairly thick soft shell jacket lined with midweight fleece. Outer is 96% polyester, 4% elastane for stretch, 100% polyester fleece interior. Velcro closure at the cuffs, zippered hands and a chest pocket, hem draw cord. Practically new without flaws or stains. Asking $34.00, shipped.
  12. Moderately used, MH waterproof/breathable shell. Ripstop nylon pullover with 1/2 length zipper. Size Large but works as a generous medium. - Hood rolls down and secures with Velcro. - Zippered hand pockets. - Fleece lined at the chin. - Waist and hem draw cords. - Articulated sleeves. - There are a few pulls on the left sleeve near the cuff to which I have applied Tenacious Tape. - Some dirt stains at bottom of the zipper that I haven't tried to remove. - Weight is 13oz. Overall the shell is in good and clean condition. Asking $38.00 shipped.
  13. Holubar Mountaineering - Boulder, CO 1946 - 1981. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holub… Very early Holubar. Made prior to the advent of using plastic zippers. - No tags. The original Holubar logo tags were sewn onto the hood fabric. See the photography for original spot. - 1.9 oz ripstop nylon. Slant box baffle construction. - Goose down filled. Since the model tag was also removed I can't say the temperature rating given by Holubar. Very lofty! 0-10 degree's? Approximate loft is 8". - Left zip, 1/3 length metal zipper that runs smoothly, more or less. Its a metal zipper......... - Draft tube backs the zipper and runs the full length of the side seam. - Outside width at the shoulders is 28". inside measurement from feet to neck is 6 feet. – Originally offered with a snap-in liner. This is unavailable. The bag is in very good, clean condition. A 3" portion of baffle stitching had come apart and was repaired by Ripstop Repairs, Boulder CO. Not only to be admired, ready for use. Asking $185.00 shipped. PPFF or venmo. Or Estes Park inspection and pickup. Photo 9 shows the logo placement on a different bag.
  14. Selling together for $38.00 shipped. PPFF or Venmo. (Was $48.00) Well used BD or Chouinard hexes. Initials inscribed on 4 pieces: - (2) #9 - (2) #8 - (1) #7 - (1) #4 - (1) #2 - (1) #1 Dug up Good shape #10 Wild Country Stopper All cables are in good shape without broken strands.
  15. Very lightly used W-II in 2 styles. No wear on the webbing. Soles excellent. Asking $55.00 per pair, shipped. Please pay by PPFF or add the goods fee if that’s your preference. Venmo as well. Open Toe Closed Big Toe 0
  16. Model is the Beta SL. - Gore Paclite lightweight fabric. - Water resistant zippers. - Double toggle pit zippers. On right side, the zipper runs fully to the hem for easier pull-on. - Helmet compatible hood. - Kangaroo front pocket. - Hem drawcord. - Weight is 11.5oz. Excellent condition without damage, wear or stains. I no longer need it. Asking $195.00 shipped. PPFF or Venmo payment. Sizing: - Arm pit to opposite, measured from pit zip to pit zip is 20". Tape was 1" below end of chest zipper. - Top of chest zipper at the chin, down the center front to the hem is 28". The back side of the body extends another 4". - Tops of shoulders, measurement from shoulder/top of arm seam to opposite side seam is 21". This is a straight line across the chest about 4" below the zipper end. - Lower on the body, 4" below the pocket zipper, pit zipper to opposite is 20" - Seam at top of arms to the sleeve cuff is 24&1/2".
  17. Profiles Of Light - A collection of black and white photographs of Mountains Rosa, Cervino, Gran Paradiso and Monte Bianco (Mount Blanc) by Italian mountain guide and photographer Davide Camisasca. Text is entirely in Italian and French - Publisher: Gressoney St. Jean (AO), Camisasca & Lerch, 2005 - 9&3/4"x13&1/4" hardcover, in good condition. Some water staining on outside back cover. $20.00 shipped. PPFF or Venmo. https://www.planetmountain.com/english/special/photos/scheda.lasso?keyid=1272 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Rosa#Etymology
  18. Quality pair of women's hiking boots made in Germany with leather uppers and lining. Midweight with a little flex by hand at the ball of the foot. Label on tongue indicating narrow width. In very good used condition with likely 90% life remaining on the soles and no uneven wear. 2lbs, 15oz for the pair. Lowa boots last and last and can be resoled. Asking $85.00 shipped. PPFF or Venmo.
  19. I'm offering the following titles for purchase. Individually or buy 2 receive a 3rd free. Prices include shipping cost. PPFF or Venmo payment options. Appalachian Mountain Club , 3rd Edition, 1998 - Excellent read condition - Asking $10.00. Shisha Pangma, Alpine Style, First Ascent of The South-West Face - Doug Scott and Alex McIntyre - The Mountaineers, 2000 - Very good read condition. Asking $12.00. - The White Death, Tragedy and Heroism in an Avalanche Zone - McKay Jenkins - Random House, 2000 - Hardcover in very good used condition. Asking $9.00. ‘A dramatic account of 5 persons who went climbing in Montana never to return’ Audubon Society – Pacific Coast Field Guide: Birds. Plants, Seashore Creatures, Fishes, Whales and Natural Wonders – Bayard and Evelyn McConnaughey – Alfred Knopf, 5th Printing, 1990 – Very good thumbed through condition. Asking $10.00. Day Hiking – Olympic Peninsula – Craig Romano – The Mountaineers Books, 3rd printing 2009 – Excellent used condition, asking $10.00. Audubon Field Guide to North American Fishes, Whales and Dolphins – Williams, Gotshall, Caldwell (David and Melba) – Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., published 1983, sixth printing 1988. Without jacket, former owners info inside cover, otherwise excellent condition. Asking $9.00. The Audubon Field Guide to North American Seashells - Harald A. Rehder - Alfred Knoph, 5th Printing, 1990 - Excellent condition. $10.00.
  20. A used sleeping bag with a few repairs and ready to go. Approximate temperature rating is 15 to 20 degree's F. - Regular size, mummy style with box foot construction. - 1.2 ounce ripstop nylon. - 24" in length longitudinal baffled down compartments over the torso. Elsewhere, 6" horizontal slant box baffled construction. - Left zip, near full length #5 YKK zipper with double pulls. Works as it should. - Double Polarguard filled draft flaps seal the zipper. - Polarguard filled 360 degree collar at the shoulders. ------------- Repairs: - 1 abrasion covered with Seam Grip. - One 4" section of baffle stitching had come apart and was repaired by Ripstop Repairs in Boulder, CO. --------------- Improvement: I had some goose down on hand and decided to open the very top seam in a few places and added a generous amount to the longitudinal compartments. Took some time and but increases the lower temperature rating to about 15 - 20 degree's F by my estimation. The sleeping bag is not an ultra light by today's standards but is thoughtfully designed and well made. Weight is 3lbs 10oz with the overfill, not to shabby. Includes the original stuff sack. Asking $115.00 plus shipping cost. PPFF or Venmo.
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  22. Lowe Alpine Contour 3 - Torso length adjustable: 16" - 18" medium, 18" - 21 large. Maximum torso length is 21". Measurements are from center stitch line of the hipbelt to top of shoulder straps along the adjustment slide. Shoulder straps may be lowered below the 16" position to further decrease torso length but you would have more pack towering over you. - Capacity is 70 liters plus 15 additional with use of the extension sleeve. - Suspension - 2, shape-able aluminum back stays. Padded bi-laminate foam lumbar pad, dual density hip belt and shoulder straps. Narrow profile with side compression/lashing straps. - 8 ounce pack cloth with polyurethane coating. The coating is entirely intact, in excellent condition. Yellowish green and black. - Divided with a lower zippered sleeping bag compartment. The interior divider zips open creating 1 continuous compartment - Large, removable zippered top pocket. Height of loaded pack adjustable - Extension sleeve with draw cord increases capacity and seals the main compartment. - Ice axe/tools loops. The pack is in hardly used near off the shelf condition. No holes, abrasions or wear of any sort. Asking $95.00 plus shipping cost from 80517. Box dimensions approximately 27"x7"x14". Specific shipping price provided upon your decision to purchase and packing up.
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