Thursday, September 17, 2009

California Roadtrip - Nor Cal






























California Roadtrip

A Climber's Guide Northern California


by Tom Slater and Chris Summit
1st Edition - - 2009

From the Southern Sierra and Yosemite Gold Country north to Tahoe and Mt Lassen along the mountainous east side of Northern California. Along the Pacific coast from Big Sur to the San Francisco Bay Area and north to the Wine Country all the way up to the North Coast on the western edge of the continent. This book hooks you up with up with info and beta as well as choice photos of most of Nor Cal's premiere sport climbs, traditional climbs and boulder problems!


































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PHOTOS (top to bottom):

*Front Cover - Shangri La, Shuteye Ridge.

~ Sulfur steam vent, Mt Lassen.

~ Bloody Talon (V7fa) Eagle Pk, Mt Lassen.

~ Richie Esquibel gets primal on Cro-Magnon (5.12d) with local limestone fa master Eric Chemello chillin in the background, Trinity Aretes.

~ Sean Brady on Rossta Dreams aka Living a Nightmare (V7), Fort Ross.

~ Sean Brady on Apocalyptic Bebop (V4), North Cove at Fort Ross.

~ Slackliner at Promontory.

~ Jason Campbell on Steep Climb Named Desire (5.13d), Donner Pass.

~ 90 Foot Wall (5.7 solo), Eagle Creek Canyon.

~ Elizabeth Brand and friends on the classic Spoon (V2) Castle Rock.

~ Tresa Black on Bar Fly (5.11c), The Bar.

~ Charlie Barrett redpoints Naked and Disfigured (5.13a), Mickey's Beach.

~ Kevin Jorgeson has a Dream of White Porsches (5.13b), Mickey's Beach.

~ Valentine Cullen on Bunny Arete (V0), Bunny Blocks, Bald Rock.

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