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Southern Pisgah Rock and Ice $39, plus shipping.
Southern Pisgah Rock and Ice by Generations of NC Climbers
- 400+ pages, full color
- Comprehensive guide to Looking Glass Rock (7 previously unpublished crags on Looking Glass alone), Cedar Rock (dozens of new routes, new crags), John Rock (never before published), 215 Area Ice and Sam’s Area Ice (limited previous publishings), Slate Rock and Ice, Pilot Cove Area, Graveyard Fields Ice, Cathey’s Creek (several updates from previous guides), Fish Bowl Crag, and possibly more surprises
- Area’s described include the southeast’s largest collection of moderate multi-pitch routes, several difficult aid lines up to Grade V, over 60 ice lines from WI2-WI4, and trad or sport routes from 5.3-5.13.
- Detailed history of the 50+ years of climbing in the region
- Full color photographs from the area’s most talented photographers
- Detailed climbing topos and elevation maps for approaches
Rumbling Bald Rock Climbs Second Edition by Sean Cobourn and Mike Reardon
350+ routes in Hickory Nut Gorge including Rumbling Bald. Also includes the newly opened Eagle Rock and Little Bearwallow Falls rock and ice. Full color. 275 pages.
Out of stock as of Fall 2023. We are working on a new edition.
High Country Climbing By Matt Paden $23
High Country Climbing by Matt Paden
2024 UPDATE: THIS BOOK IS TEMPORARILY OUT OF PRINT
The climbing around Boone, NC has something for every climber. With beautiful mountain views, four-season climbing, and high-quality sport and trad lines, the High Country of North Carolina offers great cragging for a lifetime of adventure. This guide covers over 200 routes on the cliffs closest to Boone, NC: The Dump, Ship Rock, Moon Rocks, Little Wilson, Sunken Treasure, Stack Rock, and Holloway Mountain. Areas covered in this guide were published previously both on line and in now out-of-print guides.
Guide includes:
- 128 Full-color pages
- Photos of cliffs with route overlays and topos for Ship Rock
- Overview maps and directions
- Area beta for camping, dining, etc
- Information on High Country ecology, geology, and climbing history
- Community-graded star ratings
- Full-page climbing pics to get you psyched!
Hidden Valley Rock Climbs by Gus Glitch
- 200 pages, full color, glossy
- Ground Up Publishing has worked with author and 30 year route developer Gus Glitch to produce Hidden Valley Rock Climbs, a guidebook to nearly 500 routes. Hidden Valley is predominately a sport climbing crag located near Abingdon, VA known for its steep roofs and well bolted lines. It is also home to many worthwhile traditional routes. It was recently purchased and re-opened to the public by the Carolina Climbers Climbers Coalition after more than a decade of being closed. Stay tuned here for the latest and greatest on the guide. Some of the proceeds from the guide will be donated to the CCC, including $500 towards rebolting hardware.
- Hidden Valley Rock Climbs $31