Guidebooks

This is it! After 20 long years, Ontario has a comprehensive rock climbing guidebook and app. This guidebook was a community effort, put together with the help of several climbers, with particular help from this team of notable climbers and contributors: Selene Ma, William Tam, Neel Parikh, Greg Williamson, Leslie Timms, Joe Stubbs, Mike Penney, Mike Smythe, and Mark Smith....

A must-have for visiting climbers on a roadtrip as well as Irish climbers looking to venture beyond their local cragRock Climbing in Ireland documents the best of Irish rock climbing. It details over 400 classic climbs spread across 22 crags in some of Ireland’s wildest, most beautiful coastal and mountain areas. With routes from Diff to E9 there is plenty for all climbers...

The first edition of the guidebook Switzerland Extrem East by Edition Filidor describes the best climbing areas in Central and Eastern Switzerland. From the Furka pass into the Alpstein and Vorarlberg to the Engadin, the guide covers a wide range of top climbing areas in Switzerland from the grades 6a to 9a in a total of 67 destinations.

The Bouldering in Ireland guidebook details every major and minor bouldering area across the length and breadth of the island of Ireland including Glendalough and The Wicklow Mountains, The Reeks, The Burren, Connemara, North West Donegal, Inishowen Peninsula, Fair Head, The Mournes and many more. - Over 1700 problems in 90 areas - From Font 3 to 8b - Granite, gritstone,...

This guidebook represents the best of Scottish bouldering. It offers a vast overview and surveys over 150 classic and new venues including the top problems across all grades of difficulty in each area. The guidebook provides essential ‘bloc notes’, approach maps, detailed topos and stunning climbing photos - everything for a nice climbing trip to Scotland with the keys to...

The fourth edition of Harzblock covers the bouldering areas in and around the Harz mountains on 528 pages. Over 2500 boulder problems are described in detail with photo topos, pictograms, first ascent information and comments. In addition to the main area Oker Valley, other granite areas in the northern and eastern Harz are listed, as well as the sandstone areas in the...

The Jura has many times been the scene of significant ascents in climbing history. So it was in 1986 when Antoine Le Menestrel climbed “Ravage” (8b+/c), then the hardest climb in the world, at Chuenisberg near Basel. Seven years later, Fred Nicole took it up a notch higher with “Bain de Sang” (9a) in St. Loup. After this early euphoria, the Jura walls went through a quiet...

The completely updated and extended version of this ever popular climbing guidebook is now available. It includes the best Plaisir climbing areas in the entire region from Lake Geneva and all of the Jura to Schwarzwald (Black Forest) and Vogesen in Germany. App Guide inside Included in the sale price of the Guidebook, you will receive free of charge a Download code for a...

A comprehensive guide to the best climbing in Asturias, Leon and North West of Cantabria, in Northern Spain - the region of Cordillera Cantabrica and Picos de Europa.Climate, accommodation and access are covered in the introduction to each area. 235 crags and 4000+ routes are described. Colour photo topos; Spanish and English text.

Best Granite for Bouldering The bouldering area Hoyamoros is located in Spain, two hours east of Madrid in the Sierra de Gredos in western Spain. The area lies at an elevation of 2,200 meters in a glacial valley. The compact granite blocks provide boulders and lines of different levels. Thus, they are appropriate for every kind of climber and boulderer: beginners and...

Summer Sportclimbing and Multipitch in Summer, Arco and Surroundings The climbing guide book ‘Arco Summer Spots’ by Vertical-Life was published specifically for climbing in the warm season in Arco, Sarca Valley, Trento, Rovereto and Valli Giudicarie and its surroundings. If you enjoy your summer vacation at Lake Garda, do not forget to bring your climbing gear. You find...

This is the guidebook that describes the best climbing in the Cordillera Cantabrica and the Picos de Europa with its surroundings. So to say, the best climbing of Asturias, Leon and north-west of Cantabria in northern Spain. This guidebook for sportclimbing provides you with information on 230 crags with 3,300 routes. The pictures are all color pictures and offer a good...