A remarkable compendium of the most doable climbing routes up the highest peaks in Washington. Author Peggy Goldman has writtent this book for climbers of all abilities, but especially those "average mountaineers" wishing to increase their skills and expand their horizons in the Washington Cascades' challenging terrain. 35 trips are described, covering 61 distinct peaks, encompass alpine and glacier climbs ranging from class 3 to class 5.