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Rock Climbing Desert Rock IV, The Colorado Plateau Backcountry: Utah, Vol. 5 » (1ST)
Authors: Eric Bjornstad, Holly Sorenson (Illustrator), Greg Child
ISBN-13: 9780762711451, ISBN-10: 0762711450
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: 1ST
Author Biography: Eric Bjornstad
Eric Bjornstad pioneered the climbing of the Southwest's great desert spires in the 1960s. He is today a professional desert guide and makes his home in Moab, Utah.
Book Synopsis
The Colorado Plateau encompasses the high desert country of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Illustrated with a guide's eye for the fascinating natural history of the region, this book is a must for every Southwestern climber.
Table of Contents
| A Tribute to George Hurley | ix | |
| Foreword | xi | |
| Preface | xiii | |
| Acknowledgments | xv | |
| The Desert Rock Series | xviii | |
| Introduction | xxix | |
| About This Book | xxxvi | |
| Legend | xxxix | |
| 1. | Dinosaur National Monument | 1 |
| 2. | Spring and Boulder Canyons Crags | 26 |
| 3. | Nine Mile Canyon | 38 |
| 4. | Joe's Valley | 43 |
| 5. | Green River Area | 51 |
| 6. | Green River Towers | 58 |
| 7. | Sunshine Wall | 62 |
| 8. | Moab Area | 82 |
| 9. | Hideout Wall | 152 |
| 10. | Top of the World Mesa | 173 |
| 11. | Westwater Canyon | 177 |
| 12. | US 191 South | 185 |
| 13. | Rims Recreation Area | 215 |
| 14. | Lockhart Basin Trail | 243 |
| 15. | Dabneyland | 269 |
| 16. | Castle Arch and Horse Canyon | 285 |
| 17. | Ring and Fisheye Arches | 288 |
| 18. | Arch and Texas Canyons | 291 |
| 19. | Natural Bridges National Monument | 307 |
| 20. | Bluff | 321 |
| 21. | Comb Ridge | 338 |
| 22. | Valley of the Gods | 354 |
| 23. | Mexican Hat and Alhambra Rock | 390 |
| 24. | Mount Chomama | 395 |
| 25. | Grand Gulch | 402 |
| 26. | Long and Willow Canyons | 408 |
| 27. | St. George Area | 421 |
| Index | 431 | |
| Eric Bjornstad--A Climbing Life | 437 |
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