A Comprehensive Climbing Guide to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is one of the most spectacular big wall and alpine climbing arenas in the United States - home to demanding Grade VI aid lines, classic big wall free climbs and shorter, more moderate excursions alike. The Black Canyon is steeped in a rich history of boldness that befits its wild nature. Years of climbing, interviews and research by Vic Zeilman has led to a world class climbing guide that strives for detailed and accurate route information while telling the stories of half a century in the Black!
- Full-colour wall photos and action shots, detailed pitch by pitch descriptions, first ascent stories and information, historical photography and more
- Unique hand drawn topos for over 150 of the best routes
- Information for dozens of previously undocumented lines
- Essays from first ascensionists and long-time locals
Details
- Published by K. Daniels Publishing in 2016
- Author: Vic Zeilman
- Color: Yes
- Pages: 512
- Weight: 915g
- ISBN: 9780072920154