Extreme Angles is running a great sale on their books right now. You can get any two of the following books for only $35, and get entered into a drawing to win a brand-spankin’ new, bi-color, 60m, 10.1mm, dry-coat Sterling rope!
Devils Tower
The Needles (South Dakota)
Shawangunks Climbing
Vedauwoo Bouldering
Vedauwoo Climbing
The guidebooks are top notch, the Devil’s Tower one even includes a couple tear out flaps with topos for the most popular routes there.
You can take advantage of the offer by clicking on this link.
Hayden Carpenter and Tom Bohanon recently repeated an obscure ice climb on the south side of Mt Sopris. Given a brief mention in Jack Robert’s ice guide, Bulldog Creek Walk is described as being 100 meters of WI 4. What they found was seven pitches of ice in a remote setting that makes for one […]
i went to the tower last fall and my buddy had that book. we were both tremendously disappointed (with the book, not the tower). i have been to the tower several times and it is absolutely awesome and for my money, ANY of the old guidebooks are way better than this one. i have not seen the publishers other books but if they are anything like this, i would send your $35.00 to a good charity.
thanks for the heads up scott, good to know. I hope the new western sloper book doesn’t disappoint!
Thanks for the heads up on the sale! Because of your post I won the rope they were offering!! Hope the guidebooks are workable.
Thanks again and keep up the good blogging!
damn, i knew I should have kept it to myself!!!
j/k, right on man, glad you got hooked up, that’s the whole point, right? keep spreading the goodness.
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