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150 of the best photographs of the lakes, Wales, Scotland and the Alps from the F.R.C.C. Abraham collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13679
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Call Number
- G505 F45 P46 DVD
- Responsibility
- edited by Iain Whitmey, Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Publisher
- Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Published Date
- 2006
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Great Britain
- Wales
- Scotland
- Notes
- 1 disc
- Call Number
- G505 F45 P46 DVD
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Climbers' club guides to Pembroke volume 5 : Pembroke Stackpole and Lydstep, Broad Haven to Tenby
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14839
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012
- Author
- Alsford, Emma
- Publisher
- Great Britain : The Climbers' Club
- Call Number
- G513 A47
- Author
- Alsford, Emma
- Responsibility
- Emma Alsford and Paul Donnithorne
- Publisher
- Great Britain : The Climbers' Club
- Published Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 439 pages, ill., maps
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Great Britain
- Notes
- map of Stackpole and Lydstep loose in front cover
- ISBN
- 9780901601933
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- G513 A47
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Climbing memoirs : the story of the fell and rock before the second world war as told by the climbers of the day
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13680
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Call Number
- G505 F45 M46 DVD
- Responsibility
- Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Publisher
- Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Published Date
- 2006
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Published as part of the FRCC Centenary
- Call Number
- G505 F45 M46 DVD
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Crack climbing : the definitive guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25207
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2020
- Author
- Whittaker, Pete
- Publisher
- Seattle, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Edition
- First
- Call Number
- 02.8 W58c
1 website
- Author
- Whittaker, Pete
- Responsibility
- Pete Whittaker
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Seattle, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Published Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- 302 pages : illustrations (some color)
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Travel
- Guidebook
- Abstract
- Crack climbing is a highly technical form of movement in which climbers position their hands, feet, and even their entire body in cracks to make upward progress on rock. An advocate for the sport’s aesthetic lines, physicality, and technical know-how, author Pete Whittaker teaches more than sixty Crack School Masterclasses each year and was featured in the popular climbing film Wide Boyz. This detailed and comprehensive guide teaches step-by-step techniques and tips, including for: Jamming (finger, hand, fist, foot, arm, leg, body) Crack types (chimneys, liebacks, underclings, roof cracks) How to safely lead and place protection Efficient positioning and movement Strength recovery while climbing (From Mountaineers Books website)
- Contents
- Preface
- A Note
- Before We Begin: Key Terms
- Key to Illustrations
- Chapter 1 - Five Rules of Crack Climbing
- Chapter 2 - Finger Cracks
- Chapter 3 - Hand Cracks
- Chater 4 - Fist Cracks
- Chapter 5 - Offwidth Cracks
- Chapter 6 - Squeeze Chimneys
- Chapter 7 - Chimneys
- Chapter 8 - Stemming
- Chapter 9 - Roof Cracks
- Chapter 10 - Placing Gear
- Chapter 11 - Equipment
- Chapter 12 - Taping
- Acknowledgements
- Index
- Notes
- 2020 Banff Mountain Book Competition Winner - Guidebook 2020 National Outdoor Book Awards Honorable Mention - Instructional
- ISBN
- 9781680512151
- Accession Number
- P2020.07
- Call Number
- 02.8 W58c
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Mountaineers Books website
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Fast and free : Pete Livesey, stories of a rock-climbing legend
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14900
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Lancashire : 2QT Limited
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Call Number
- G512 L58
- Responsibility
- Compiled and produced by: John Sheard and Mark Radtke
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Publisher
- Lancashire : 2QT Limited
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- xvii, 332 pages, 40 pages of unnumbered plates
- Subjects
- Great Britain
- Rock climbing
- Yosemite Valley
- ISBN
- 9781910077016
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- G512 L58
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The fell and rock journal volumes 1-5 : 1907-1921
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13678
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fell and Rock Climbing Club
- Call Number
- G505 F45 DVD
- Responsibility
- Roderick Smith and Fell & Rock Climbing Club
- Publisher
- Fell and Rock Climbing Club
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 1 disk
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Great Britain
- Call Number
- G505 F45 DVD
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Kenora rock climbs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25025
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Brown, Mike
- Munro, Ryan
- Publisher
- Kenora, Ontario : Kenora Rock Climbs
- Edition
- 2nd
- Call Number
- F1059 B76 K46
1 website
- Author
- Brown, Mike
- Munro, Ryan
- Edition
- 2nd
- Publisher
- Kenora, Ontario : Kenora Rock Climbs
- Published Date
- 2019
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Guidebook
- Guidebooks
- Ontario
- Abstract
- Northwestern Ontario hosts some of the oldest and hardest granite cliffs in North America, surrounded by beautiful clean lakes. KENORA ROCK CLIMBS is the most complete guide to this pristine region stretching from the Whiteshell Provincial Park to just east of Kenora, Ontario. Most of the climbing is located less than three hours from Winnipeg and is frequented by climbers for day trips and weekend adventures.This book covers eight main popular areas, over 400 sport, trad, aid, and bouldering routes, useful tips (and less useful tips), original writing, drawings, and maps, sweet photos of a few people who love this as much as we do. This one’s for the gear heads, the noobs, the pebble wrestlers, the crushers, and the dirtbags. (Kenora Rock Climbs website)
- Contents
- Introduction
- Local beta:
- Kenora
- The weather
- Choosing a cliff
- Camping
- Enjoying the great outdoors
- Route development and ethics
- How to use this book
- Rock climbs:
- Lily Pond
- Roadside
- Gooseneck
- Cave Cliff
- South Cliff
- Jones
- Jones Bouldering
- Echo
- Panorama
- Whiskeyjacks
- Route index
- Rest day material:
- So many stories / game changer
- Berry picking
- Climbing timeline
- Eagle's nest
- Wildlife
- Rebolting initiative
- Profits over people
- Notes
- Banff Mountail Film and Book Festival 2019
- ISBN
- 978199954170
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- F1059 B76 K46
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Kenora Rock Climbs website
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Mo' beta : rock climbs of Missouri
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25034
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Collins, Jeremy
- Publisher
- Jefferson City, MO : Modern Litho.
- Call Number
- A17 M63 C65
1 website
- Author
- Collins, Jeremy
- Publisher
- Jefferson City, MO : Modern Litho.
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 272 pages : color illustrations, color maps
- Subjects
- Guidebook
- Guidebooks
- Rock climbing
- Abstract
- Comprehensive guide to climbing in Missouri with over 500 routes
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Forward
- Preface
- How to use this guide
- How to be a climber
- Map of Contents
- Chapter 1 - Kansas City
- Chapter 2 - Truman Lake
- Chapter 3 - Boone County
- Chapter 4 - Somo
- Chater 5 - Elephant Rocks
- Chapter 6 - Capital Crags
- Route Index
- Notes
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- A17 M63 C65
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Publication website with interactive map showing climb locations
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Okanagan bouldering guidebook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25032
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- White, Andy
- Publisher
- Gniess Guy Publishing
- Call Number
- F1087 O53 W45
1 website
- Author
- White, Andy
- Publisher
- Gniess Guy Publishing
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 544 pages
- Abstract
- Okanagan Bouldering is the comprehensive bouldering guidebook to 1800 problems in 9 locations throughout BC's beautiful Okanagan Valley. From lakeside granite to high elevation gneiss boulder fields, this book is loaded with quality problems to blow the lid off the bouldering in the Okanagan. (from Gneiss Guy Publishing website)
- Contents
- Introduction
- Central Okanagan bouldering:
- The Boulderfields:
- The Southwest fields
- The East fields
- The Central fields
- The North fields
- The Ruins
- Pebble Beach
- North Okanagan bouldering:
- Cougar Canyon
- Ellision Provincial Park
- South Okanagan bouldering:
- The Slayers
- The Sunstone
- Skaha Provincial Park
- The Winter Pig Hotel
- In memorial
- Index of problems by nature
- Notes
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019
- ISBN
- 9781775371908
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- F1087 O53 W45
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Summary on Gneiss Guy Publishing website
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Peak rock : the history, the routes, the climbers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14870
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013, reprinted in 2014
- Author
- Kelly, Phil
- Publisher
- Sheffield, U.K. : Vertebrate Publishing
- Call Number
- DA K45 Oversize C
- Author
- Kelly, Phil
- Responsibility
- Phil Kelly, Graham Hoey, Giles Barker and individual authors
- Publisher
- Sheffield, U.K. : Vertebrate Publishing
- Published Date
- 2013, reprinted in 2014
- Physical Description
- 396 pages, col. ill., ports.
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Great Britain
- ISBN
- 9781906148720
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- DA K45 Oversize C
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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