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Nevada Climbing Books

Nevada is immensely popular with rock-climbers. The granite and limestone found throughout the state makes for some spectacular rock-climbs. From Yosemite to the Red Rocks to the Ruby's, Nevada has some of the best rock-climbing you'll find. The books shown below will help you find the right area of the state to visit.

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Lake Tahoe Bouldering : A new book about climbing in the Lake Tahoe area.    More Info


Las Vegas Limestone : Las Vegas Limestone is the long-awaited rock-climbing guide to limestone climbing in the Vegas area. The book includes detailed route descriptions and maps, topos, and many photographs of the best climbing areas in Vegas, including: Mount Charleston, Mount Potosi, Clark Mountain/The Monastery, the Virgin River Gorge, The Promised Land and numerous Sin City Crags.    More Info


Red Rock Canyon - Climbing Guide : Just a 30-minute drive from the Las Vegas Strip, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area offers the best off-season weather of any climbing area in the United States. Its desert climate and its abundance of varied climbing routes-from beginner to advanced, trad routes and sport routes, single-pitch to big-wall-have made Red Rocks a prime year-round destination. In the past, no single guidebook offered climbers complete coverage of the area, but this new guide offers everything they'll need to know to get the most from their trip to Red Rock Canyon, including visitor information for the Las Vegas area.    More Info


Rock Climbing Lake Tahoe : Superb crags in a sensational setting--that is climbing in the Lake Tahoe region. This beautiful, wide basin, surrounded by the rugged Sierra Nevada Mountains, hosts a variety of excellent crags along the lakeshore and throughout the surrounding backcountry. Rock Climbing Lake Tahoe, formerly Tahoe Rock, describes more than 1,000 routes at a dozen major areas around Lake Tahoe.    More Info


Rock Climbing the Red Rocks : Information and maps for the travelling climber on 200 classic climbs for this popular region in southern Nevada.    More Info


Rockhounding Nevada : Rockhounds from novice to expert seeking agate, opal, jasper, and malachite, or searching for petrified wood and fossils, are likely to unearth these treasures in Nevada. Sparsely populated with millions of acres of accessible public lands, Nevada holds geologic wonders. The state's 94 best rockhounding sites are featured in this well-researched guidebook. Includes a list of museums of special geologic interest.    More Info


South Lake Tahoe Climbing : A Guidebook to the climbing opportunities in the Lake Tahoe area.    More Info


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