Baffies' Easy Munro Guide (Paperback)

Ralph Storer

ISBN 10: 1908373202 / ISBN 13: 9781908373205

Published by Luath Press Ltd, Edinburgh, 2012

About this Item

Paperback. Think the Munros are too difficult? Think again. Meet Baffies, the entertainments convenor of the Go-Take-a-Hike Mountaineering Club. Named after his footwear of choice [Baffies is a Scottish word for slippers], he is gifted in the art of finding the easiest way up any given mountain. This is the second in the Baffies Easy Munro Guide series of reliable rucksack guides to some of the more easily tackled Munros. Twenty-five routes, each covering one main Munro, all with detailed maps and full colour throughout this lightly humorous and opinionated book will tell you everything you need to reach the summit. This is the second in the Baffies Easy Munro Guide series of reliable rucksack guides to some of the more easily tackled Munros, covering 25 routes in the Central Highlands. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Baffies' Easy Munro Guide (Paperback)
• Publisher: Luath Press Ltd, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1908373202
• ISBN 13: 9781908373205
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Think the Munros are too difficult? Think again. Meet Baffies, the entertainments convenor of the Go-Take-a-Hike Mountaineering Club. Named after his footwear of choice [Baffies is a Scottish word for slippers], he is gifted in the art of finding the easiest way up any given mountain. This is the second in the Baffies' Easy Munro Guide series of reliable rucksack guides to some of the more easily tackled Munros. Twenty-five routes, each covering one main Munro, all with detailed maps and full colour throughout -- this lightly humorous and opinionated book will tell you everything you need to reach the summit.

About the Author

Despite being a Sassenach by birth, Ralph Storer has lived in Scotland since studying psychology at Dundee University. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked in the field of commercial and educational computing, initially as a computer programmer and more recently as a lecturer at Napier University of Edinburgh. He is an experienced hill-walker who has hiked and backpacked extensively around the world. His guidebooks to the Scottish Highlands, which includes best-selling 100 Best Routes on Scottish Mountains, have become standard reference works on the subject.