Publisher's Synopsis
This is a "must read" for anyone who wishes to be successful in climbing Mt. Fuji. Don't be fooled by the apparent simplicity of the mountain - it is a tough and grueling climb and the guidebook explains all there is to know about it. The guidebook is a comprehensive and easy to read recipe for what it takes physically and psychologically to get to the summit of this amazing but unpredictable mountain. Do not underestimate the climb. Mt. Fuji is characterized by severe elevation gains, rapidly changing weather and steep inclines. The climb is unlike any high-altitude quest one will ever attempt. The guidebook covers all facets of preparation, equipment, training and most importantly, altitude. The 4th edition of Climbing Mt. Fuji " A Complete Guidebook" is your complete preparation package and the only guidebook you will need to design your Mt. Fuji climb.
