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Bishop Area Rock Climbs
The Climbing Guide to the
Eastern Sierra-South
Peter Croft & Marty Lewis

NYR--Spring 2008- 3rd Edition





The Good, the Great and the Awesome.

The Good, the Great
and the Awesome

The Top 40 High Sierra
    Rock Climbs
Peter Croft

Eastern Sierra
Climbing Guides Vol. 4
July 2002 - 1st Edition
$30.00 - 244 pages
5.5” x
 ISBN: 0-9676116-4-4




•Tricks of the Trade
•Whitney Region
•Palisades
•Bishop High Country
•Tuolumne Meadows
•Roadside Cragging

This book covers the best alpine rock climbing found in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The author has described his 40 favorite routes, incuding historical notes, approach information, route beta, and descent info. The book has been lavishly illustrated with maps, photos and topos. Photo contributors include Galen Rowell, PatitucciPhoto, Chris Falkenstein, Kevin Calder, John Moynier and Andy Selters.

Owens River Gorge climbing guide book located in Bishop, CA.

Owens River Gorge Climbs
The Climbing Guide
to the Owens River Gorge

Marty Lewis


Eastern Sierra
Climbing Guides Vol. 1

October 2005 - 10th Edition
$30.00 - 256 pages - 5.5” x 8.5”
ISBN: 0-9676116-8-7




 

•Gotham City
•Social Platform
•Great Wall of China
•Eldorado Roof
•Dilithium Crystal
•Gorgeous Towers

Greatly improved, the long awaited expanded and revised edition of the classic Maximus Press guidebook, Owens River Gorge Climbs, includes photo diagrams and topos for most of the major cliffs. Along with the new climbs added, there is a lavish selection of action photos. Over 700 routes are included in this comprehensive guide to California’s premier sport climbing crag.


Mammoth Area Rock Climbs

Mammoth Area Rock Climbs
The Climbing Guide to the Eastern Sierra-North
Marty Lewis &
John Moynier

May 2004 - 3rd Edition $30.00
288 pages - 5.5" x 8.5" ISBN: 0-9676116-5-2

Eastern Sierra Climbing Guides Vol. 2

  • Rock Creek
  • Benton Crags
  • Bear Crag
  • Clark Canyon
  • Deadman's Bouldering
  • Granite Basin

 

 




 

 

Big Chief Area ClimbsBig Chief Area Climbs
The Climbing Guide to the Big Chief Area, Lake Tahoe

Marek Hajek, Edited by Marty Lewis

March 2005 - 1st Edition
$20.00 - 100 pages - 5.5” x 8.5”
ISBN: 0-9676116-7-9
Lake Tahoe Area
Climbing Guides Vol. 1

The Lake Tahoe area is a vacationer’s paradise located in the beautiful High Sierra of California. Big Chief is Lake Tahoe’s premiere sport climbing crag. Popular with climber’s from the Bay Area and all over Northern California. This book is lavishly illustrated. FAQs and Updates

•Big Chief
•Light Deprivation Buttress
•Little Chief
•Sawtooth Ridge

 

 

 

 

Climbers Guide: Riverside QuarryClimbers’ Guide:
Riverside Quarry
Louie Anderson

April 2005 - 1st Edition
$19.95 - 124 pages - 5.5” x 8.5”
ISBN: 0-9766630-1-5
Louie Anderson Publisher

 

 

The Riverside Quarry offers superb climbing on steep, featured granite. Unlike other regional areas, the routes here are long, many of them over 100 feet in length. Not only will you find sport climbing, but a handful of excellent quality crack and aid climbs as well. All of this on a cliff that’s centrally located to all of Southern California, and with one of the shortest approaches around.

 

 

 

 



Sport Climbing in the Santa MonicasSport Climbing in the
      Santa Monicas

The Climbing Guide to the Santa Monica Mountains


Louie Anderson

July 2003 - 2nd Edition
$30.00 - 250 pages - 5.5” x 8.5”
ISBN: 0-9676116-6-0
Southern California
Climbing Guides Vol. 1

•Echo Cliffs
•Boney Bluff
•Malibu Creek
•Black Flower
•Tick Rock
•Conejo Mountain

The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is a fabulous resource for the Southern Californian. In this fantastic Mediterranean climate beaches and canyons can be explored and enjoyed, less than an hour from Los Angeles. This is the home to the well known cragging area of Malibu Canyon along with new discoveries like Echo Cliffs, Boney Bluff and Black Flower. This book has been lavishly illustrated. Local activist author Louie Anderson has spent years developing, climbing and researching this area.

 


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Mountain Biking MammothMountain Biking Mammoth
David & Allison Diller

June 2005 - 1st Edition
$15.95 - 208 pages - 4.25” x 7”
ISBN: 0-9723361-1-7

 


 

Welcome to Mammoth, the High Sierra fat-tire fantasyland! Mountain bikers of all levels will enjoy endless miles of trails that scenically meander throughout pine and fir forests, high alpine meadows, and mountain ridges. There are plenty of options for every ability level, whether you want a mellow family ride or a gnarly downhill technical challenge.

Depicting the trails around Mammoth, Bishop, June Lake and beyond, Mountain Biking Mammoth provides all the information necessary to discover and piece together your perfect mountain biking adventure. In addition to thorough ride descriptions, this pack-sized book contains scenic trail photos, GPS accurate maps, useful elevation profiles, and specific mileage guides to get you on your way.

 

 

 

 


Mammoth From the Inside
Mammoth From the Inside

The Honest Guide to Mammoth & the Eastern Sierra

Colleen Dunn Bates

November 2004 - 1st Edition
$15.95 - 240 pages - 5.5” x 8.5”
ISBN: 0-9753939-0-1

 

Every year, some five million people head for the hills, So. California’s Eastern Sierra hills, that is. At long last, those millions of skiers, snowboarders, hikers, climbers, anglers, snowshoers, golfers, campers, cyclists, sledders, wildflower-hunters and sightseers have an indispensable resource: Mammoth from the Inside: The Honest Guide to Mammoth & the Eastern Sierra.

An avid skier and hiker, Bates has combined her lifelong love for Mammoth and the Eastern Sierra with her extensive experience as a travel writer and guidebook editor. The result is a great read; a savvy book loaded with essential information for everyone headed to the mountains: rock-climbing, 20somethings to car-camping seniors, skiing families to fishing buddies, backpacking adventurers to spa-loving sybarites.
Mammoth from the Inside provides readers with in-the-know reviews of the best places to stay, camp, eat, ski, snowboard, hike, fish, bike and play in this mountain paradise.

Scenic Day Hikes in the Mammoth Lakes AreaScenic Day Hikes in the
Mammoth Lakes Area


John Moynier

August 1999 - 1st Edition
$6.00 - 31 pages - 5.5” x 8.5”

ISBN: 0-9676116-0-1

 

 

A guidebook to the easy day hikes in the Mammoth Lakes, California area. Features 12 of the most spectacular family friendly hikes in this beautiful Eastern Sierra region.

 

 

 

 

 

 




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