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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills by Stuart Ruckman, Bret Ruckman
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The bible for mountaineering. This is a must have for all rock climbers. We strongly recommend reading this one cover to cover!


Climber's Guide to American Fork/Rock Canyon by Don Graydon, Kurt Hanson, Moutaineers Society
cover

One of our favorite canyons is just 25 minutes from Salt Lake City, under the shadow of Mt. Timpanogas.


Rock Climbing Utah (FalconGuide) by Stuart M. Green
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Great guide to overall climbing in Utah. Features all of our favorite climbing haunts.


Desert Rock: Wall Street to the San Rafael Swell by Eric Bjornstad
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Guide to the highly accessible—cracks and crags near Moab, Utah, including Wall Street, Long Canyon, and Potash Road. Also featured are climbs in the San Rafael Swell, one of the largest and most remote deserts in the vast Colorado Plateau.


Selected Climbs in the Desert Southwest: Colorado and Utah by Cameron M. Burns
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A sampling of this region's finest areas, spires, and walls. This guide is for climbers with limited time or for those seeking to climb the most classic desert. Each detailed route description includes difficulty rating, time, approach, equipment, special considerations, and the descent. Includes 75 photos with route overlays and 67 topographical maps.



Ice Climbing Utah by David S. Black, Dave Black
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This book is essential for beginners and experts, locals, and visitors alike. From the Bear River Mountains to the Wasatch Range this book includes maps, photos, and route descriptions give you all the information you need.


Maple Canyon Rock Climbing by Jason Stephens, Jason Lloyd Stephens
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Maple canyon, just an hour minutes from Salt Lake City offers great climbing. This guide includes all of the Maple canyon areas such as areas, box canyon, and schoolroom.


Rock Climbing Utah's Wasatch Range (Falcon Guide) by Stuart Ruckman
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The 1500 routes along Utah’s Wasatch Range feature granite slabs, vertical finger cracks, overhanging off-widths, and steep faces. Topos reflect changes and developments in recent years, while route difficulty, quality ratings, and first ascent information are provided for every climb!


Wasatch climbing north : Big Cottonwood Canyon, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Lone Peak and others by Bret Ruckman
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Home to the greatest snow on earth the Wasatch Front Cottonwood Canyons also offer excellent climbing.