{"product_id":"the-best-flatiron-scrambles-9781937052676","title":"The Best Flatiron Scrambles","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed descriptions for 25 scrambles and link-ups with over 25,000 feet of scrambling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eColor photos of the start of each route and route overviews using high-resolution aerial imagery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a varied selection, and suggested progression, of scrambles from Class 4 to 5.5\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Best Flatirons Scrambles\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have for anyone interested in scrambling on the iconic sandstone slabs of Boulder's Flatirons and will broaden the horizons of new and veteran scramblers alike. This guide features the best of these world-class routes with a varied selection in both difficulty and character. Many of the scrambles combine to provide excellent link-ups of classic routes--no ropes or climbing hardware needed  Divided into four sections based on designated trailheads, the guide details each approach, route, descent, and link-ups with information on scramble length, overall distance, difficulty, and elevation gain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTesta, Simon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - In 2018 alone, \u003cb\u003eSimon Testa\u003c\/b\u003e gained almost 1.1 million vertical feet on foot, of which over 235,000 feet was on-rock scrambling in the Flatirons. A geologist by profession, Simon has also worked as an interpretive ranger and climbing ranger. He lives with his family in Boulder.","brand":"Colorado Mountain Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50476283855122,"sku":"9781937052676","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1cc007b5-cf57-4aaf-8353-94b2b724b5d3.jpg?v=1730247647","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-best-flatiron-scrambles-9781937052676","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}