Red Rocks Climbing : SuperTopos

by Barnes, Greg

• ISBN13: 9780967239163
• ISBN10: 0967239168
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-01
• Publisher: Wilderness Pr

Summary

This book focuses on the most classic multi-pitch routes and crags at the country's premier winter traditional- climbing area, just outside Las Vegas, Nevada. Most of the climbs are well-protected with bolts or natural gear. Perfect for climbers making their first trip to Red Rocks or returning climbers who want to tick off all the classics.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. 7
Introduction	p. 11
Protect Red Rock Canyon	p. 20
Free Climbing Ratings	p. 22
Cam Sizes by Brand	p. 23
Understanding the Maps	p. 24
Red Rocks Overview Map	p. 25
Windy Canyon	p. 27
Windy Peak, East Face	p. 28
Diet Delight, 5.9	p. 29
Jackass Flats, 5.6	p. 30
Blockade Runner, 5.8	p. 30
Mud Spring Canyon	p. 33
Global Peak	p. 34
Chuckwalla, 5.9	p. 36
Black Velvet Canyon	p. 39
Whiskey Peak	p. 40
Frogland, 5.8	p. 42
Unknown, 5.5	p. 43
Schaeffer's Delight, 5.7	p. 43
Lazy Buttress, 5.6 R	p. 43
Unknown, 5.8	p. 43
Whiskey Peak CRAG	p. 46
Only the Good Die Young, 5.11c	p. 50
Black Velvet Wall	p. 52
Prince of Darkness, 5.10c	p. 54
Dream of Wild Turkeys, 5.10a	p. 55
Yellow Brick Road, 5.10b	p. 57
The Gobbler, 5.10a	p. 58
Sour Mash, 5.10a	p. 60
Overhanging Hangover, 5.10a	p. 61
Epinephrine, 5.9	p. 62
Burlap Buttress, East Formation	p. 66
Arrow Place, 5.9	p. 67
First Creek Canyon	p. 69
Lotta Balls Wall CRAG	p. 70
Alcohol Wall CRAG	p. 70
Oak Creek Canyon	p. 75
Eagle Wall	p. 76
Eagle Dance, 5.10c A0	p. 77
Levitation 29, 5.11c	p. 80
Ringtail, 5.10d	p. 84
Black Orpheus Buttress	p. 86
Black Orpheus, 5.10a	p. 88
Solar Slab Wall	p. 92
Beulah's Book, 5.9	p. 93
Johnny Vegas, 5.6 R	p. 94
Solar Slab Gully, 5.3	p. 94
Solar Slab, 5.6	p. 96
Going Nuts, 5.6	p. 96
Horndogger Select/Sundog, 5.10a	p. 98
Pine Creek & Juniper Canyons	p. 101
Cloud Tower	p. 102
Crimson Chrysalis, 5.8	p. 103
Jackrabbit Buttress, South Face	p. 106
Geronimo, 5.6	p. 107
Rose Tower	p. 108
Olive Oil, 5.7 R	p. 109
One-Armed Bandit, 5.7 R	p. 110
Jackrabbit Buttress, NE Face	p. 113
Aquarium, 5.9 R	p. 114
Mescalito	p. 116
Cat in the Hat, 5.6	p. 117
Mescalito, East Face CRAG	p. 119
Y2K, 5.10b	p. 120
The Next Century, 5.10d	p. 120
Dark Shadows, 5.8	p. 122
Brass Wall CRAG	p. 124
Willow Springs Area	p. 128
Hidden Falls Wall CRAG	p. 129
Ragged Edges Wall CRAG	p. 129
Case Face CRAG	p. 133
White Rock Spring	p. 134
Angel Food Wall	p. 135
Tunnel Vision, 5.7 R	p. 136
Group Therapy, 5.7 R	p. 137
Calico Hills	p. 140
The Gallery CRAG	p. 143
Magic Bus CRAG	p. 144
Great Red Book, 5.8 R	p. 145
Appendix	p. 147
Climbs by Rating	p. 148
Climbs by Name	p. 150
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