This classic guide to rock, slide, and ice routes includes over 1,000 descriptions, YDSA ratings and grades and protection ratings. Photoguides, photos, some page maps. By Don Mellor. 3rd ed. 480 pages.
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THE Guide to the Adirondacks!,
By Mel Casaburro (Saranac Lake, NY United States) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Climbing in the Adirondacks: A Guide to Rock and Ice Routes in the Adirondack Park (Paperback)
A well written and easy to follow guide to the best climbs in the ADK's. Don gives the important information while allowing the climber to experiance the adventure of Adirondack climbing.
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The definitive guide on the Adirondacks. While not including every cliff, this guide is critical for all Adirondack rock climbing.
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This face lies on Forest Preserve land just off I-87 ("the Northway"), and it is visible to travelers heading north above milepost 92. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sheltered belay, vegetated ramp, traverse dike, thin crack line, dike ledge, rappel with two ropes, semihanging belay, forested ledge, roped solo, bushy ledge, offwidth crack, block belay, twin cracks, unprotected slab, very right end, tree belay, ledge belay, scree cone, slanting ledge, bolt belay, waterfall face, climb out right, previous route, good ledge, easier rock Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Patrick Purcell, Don Mellor, Tad Welch, Chapel Pond, Jeff Edwards, Dick Tucker, Mark Meschinelli, Geoff Smith, Bill Dodd, Tom Rosecrans, Dave Hough, Jim Cunningham, Chuck Turner, Alan Jolley, Bill Widrig, Ken Nichols, Pat Munn, Patrick Munn, Gary Allan, Jim Vermeulen, Lake Placid, Bill Simes, Tim Beaman, Dog House, Rich Leswing New!
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This face lies on Forest Preserve land just off I-87 ("the Northway"), and it is visible to travelers heading north above milepost 92. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sheltered belay, vegetated ramp, traverse dike, thin crack line, dike ledge, rappel with two ropes, semihanging belay, forested ledge, roped solo, bushy ledge, offwidth crack, block belay, twin cracks, unprotected slab, very right end, tree belay, ledge belay, scree cone, slanting ledge, bolt belay, waterfall face, climb out right, previous route, good ledge, easier rock Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Patrick Purcell, Don Mellor, Tad Welch, Chapel Pond, Jeff Edwards, Dick Tucker, Mark Meschinelli, Geoff Smith, Bill Dodd, Tom Rosecrans, Dave Hough, Jim Cunningham, Chuck Turner, Alan Jolley, Bill Widrig, Ken Nichols, Pat Munn, Patrick Munn, Gary Allan, Jim Vermeulen, Lake Placid, Bill Simes, Tim Beaman, Dog House, Rich Leswing New!
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