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Camp 4 : recollections of a Yosemite rockclimber

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25739
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2021
Author
Roper, Steve
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers
Call Number
02.8 R68c
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Author
Roper, Steve
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers
Published Date
2021
Physical Description
255 pages : illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Climbing
Yosemite Valley
United States of America
History
Biography
Abstract
In the 1960s, California's Yosemite Valley was the center of the rock climbing universe. Young nonconformists -- many of them the finest rock climbers in the world -- channeled their energy toward the largely untouched walls and cracks. Soon climbers from around the globe were coming to Camp 4 -- gathering spot for the creators of the "Golden Age" of Yosemite climbing -- to see whgat all the fuss is about. -- From the back cover
Notes
Winner of the 1994 Banff Mountain Book Festival for Mountain Literature
ISBN
9780898863819
Accession Number
P2023.19
Call Number
02.8 R68c
Collection
Archives Library
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The push: a climbers's journey of endurance, risk, and going beyond limits

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19900
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2017
Author
Caldwell, Tommy
Publisher
New York : Viking
Call Number
G513 C35 P87
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Author
Caldwell, Tommy
Responsibility
Tommy Caldwell
Publisher
New York : Viking
Published Date
2017
Physical Description
341 p. ; illus.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Biography
Yosemite Valley
California, United States
Abstract
Pertains the the the nineteen day free climb on Yosemite's Dawn Wall, successfully executed by Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson in 2014.
ISBN
9780399562709
Accession Number
AC634
Call Number
G513 C35 P87
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
URL Notes
American Alpine Club article
Websites
http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/13201214636/The-Push-A-Climbers-Journey-of-Endurance-Risk-and-Going-Beyond-Limits
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