Supertopo: Yosemite Big Walls

Chris McNamara

Sports & Outdoors

Supertopo

The definitive guidebook to Yosemite big wall rock climbs. Includes topos for 41 of the most classic Yosemite big wall climbs in unprecedented detail and quality as well as first ascent accounts, profiles of climbing legends, 20 photos, route strategy, retreat and storm information and tons of other essential big wall wall beta.

Yosemite Big Walls

Travel

McNamara, Chris

Reference

Yosemite Valley boasts a mind-blowing selection of rock climbing opportunities. Yosemite Ultra Classics provides SuperTopos for 36 of the best classic climbs, most in the 5.4 to 5.10 range. In addition to classic Yosemite multi-pitch routes, this pack of SuperTopos includes climbs you can top-rope, and a section on how to master Yosemite crack climbing. 
SuperTopo guides are essential resources for Yosemite climbs. Climbers rave about their perfect mix of history and strategy, ultra-detailed routes, and great photos. Climbing expert and SuperTopo author Chris McNamara includes climbs with exceptional rock quality, elegant lines, fabulous views, and fascinating history. The routes are especially appealing to Yosemite newcomers, but clmbers of all experience and ability will enjoy them again and again. 
SuperTopo guides include everything a climber needs to know: 
--Unbeatably accurate topos, including pitch lengths and gear sizes 
--Route history and stories of colorful climbing pioneers 
--Strategy, retreat, and storm information for each route 
--Detailed approach and descent maps

Yosemite Ultra Classics

Snyder, Todd

Barnes, Greg

Mountaineering

Sharp, angular cracks, endless fields of knobs and golden glacier polish, spectacular granite peaks, and fewer people characterize climbs in the Tuolumne Meadows area--one of the finest collections of moderate alpine routes anywhere. Tuolumne Ultra Classics provides SuperTopos for 20 climbs in the 5.4 to 5.10 range. Most are moderately difficult with solid protection. SuperTopo guides are essential resources for Yosemite climbs. Climbers rave about their perfect mix of history and strategy, ultra-detailed routes, and great photos. Climbing expert and SuperTopo author Chris McNamara includes climbs with exceptional rock quality, elegant lines, fabulous views, and fascinating history. The routes are especially appealing to Yosemite newcomers, but clmbers of all experience and ability will enjoy them again and again. SuperTopo guides include everything a climber needs to know: --Unbeatably accurate topos, including pitch lengths and gear sizes --Route history and stories of colorful climbing pioneers --Strategy, retreat, and storm information for each route --Detailed approach and descent maps

Tuolumne Ultra Classics

From 16-pitch trad climbs to one-pitch sport routes, here are more than 230 of the best routes in Yosemite Valley, with detailed topos to topropes, cragging, and multi-pitch climbs in the 5.4 to 5.9 range. You'll find the classic Yosemite challenges plus little-known climbs where you can avoid the crowds. The authors have personally climbed and carefully documented each route, continuing the SuperTopo tradition of supreme accurace.

Yosemite Valley Free Climbs: Supertopos

Roper, Steve

Tuolumne Free Climbs includes over 110 of the best routes in Tuolumne Meadows from 14-pitch trad climbs to one-pitch sport routes. This book focuses on topropes, crags, and multi-pitch climbs in the 5.4-5.9 range. Includes formerly obscure climbs to provide more options for avoiding crowds. As in all SuperTopo books, the authors personally climbed and documented each climb with meticulous care to create the most detailed and accurate topos ever published.

Tuolumne Free Climbs: Supertopos

This book offers one hundred of the best routes in Red Rocks from 15-pitch trad climbs to single pitch sport routes. While this guidebook focuses on the most classic multi-pitch routes such as Crimson Chrysalis and Epinepherine, cragging routes are also included. Includes formerly obscure and unpublished climbs to provide more options for avoiding crowds. As in all SuperTopo books, the authors personally climbed and documented each route with meticulous care to create the most detailed and accurate topos ever published.

Red Rocks Climbing: Supertopos

Greg Barnes

Hiking & Camping

South Lake Tahoe offers exquisite year-round climbing for every ability and taste. Trad climbers can jam smooth Yosemite-like cracks at Sugarloaf or Eagle Lake, pull on steep knobs at Phantom Spires, lead their first multi-pitch route at Lover’s Leap. Sport climbers can clip bolts at Luther Rock, Luther Spires and Mayhem Cove. This book focuses on some of the highest quality granite in the Sierra.

South Lake Tahoe Climbing

This guidebook includes 26 of the best High Sierra alpine climbs ranging in difficulty from 3rd class to 5.11c. Most of these climbs are well-protected, 10-15 pitches long, and ascend some of the best alpine granite anywhere. Whether you plan to scramble up the 3rd class East Ridge of Mt. Russell, climb the 5.7 East Face of Mt. Whitney, or ascend the epic 18-pitch Sun Ribbon Arête, our guidebook will ensure you spend minimum time getting off-route and maximum time enjoying the climb.

High Sierra Climbing: California's Best High Country Climbs

Yosemite Big Walls is the most current, detailed, and accurate guide to Yosemite's most classic walls such as El Cap and Half Dome. This 208 page full-color printed guidebook includes unprecedented route detail such as climbing strategy, retreat information, descent topos, pitch lengths, and gear recommendations for each pitch. In addition, Yosemite Big Walls include historical information garnered from interviews with first ascentionists that bring these spectacular big wall climbs to life. Yosemite Big Walls covers the 54 best big wall routes on El Capitan, Half Dome, and Washington Column all of which were personally climbed and documented by authors Chris McNamara and Erik Sloan.

Sloan, Erik

United States

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Supertopo: Yosemite Big Walls

Yosemite Big Walls

Yosemite Ultra Classics

Tuolumne Ultra Classics

Yosemite Valley Free Climbs: Supertopos

Tuolumne Free Climbs: Supertopos

Red Rocks Climbing: Supertopos

South Lake Tahoe Climbing

High Sierra Climbing: California's Best High Country Climbs

Yosemite Big Walls