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DEVILS TOWER CLIMBING GUIDE Orenczak 2006
By Orenczak, Zach
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2006. 220 pp, topos, color photos. Devils Tower, the ultimate crack climbing destination, has never seen a book like this. Comprehensive coverage of all its classic free climbs is accompanied by full-page photos and the wildest stories you can imagine. This full color book includes photos of the cliffs, in-depth topos and verbal descriptions of each route.

Loads of old school photographs and tales of the legendary ascents and pranks that went on here fill out the book's 220 pages. As an added bonus, four tear-out route cards are included so you can climb with all the information you need at a fraction of the weight. Gas up the car and grab a partner; it's time to road trip to the Tower!

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On July 4, 1893, local rancher William Rogers became the first person to complete the climb after constructing a ladder of wooden pegs driven into cracks inthe rock face. Technical rock climbing techniques were first used to ascend the Tower in 1937 when Fritz Wiessner reached the summit with a small party from the American Alpine Club. Today hundreds of climbers scale the sheer rock walls each summer; each lava column defines its own climbing routes, whose difficulties range from easy to some of the hardest in the world. On some routes the gap between columns is just narrow enough to bridge with stretched-out legs, so the climber ascends doing "the splits" all the way. All climbers must register with a park ranger before and after attempting a climb.

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