Ropes, Knots, and Slings for Climbers by Walt Wheelock (1967) Komito

Ropes, Knots, and Slings for Climbers by Walt Wheelock (1967) KomitoAn iconic instructional text from the early days of climbing. From La Siesta Press (Basic Rockcraft, Advanced Rockcraft). 36 pages, Black and white with knot diagrams and illustrations.

This is a first-edition copy in excellent condition

and pitch-by-pitch breakdowns

with maps and elevation profiles for included treks

This slim volume includes the best routes at a ton of climbing areas

Thirty Years of Climbing on the World's Great Peaks

Warren Harding

1976 Reprint

on the Germany/Czechia border

Black-and-white with hand-drawn topos

Areas covered include: Zion

but I imagine this is a treasure trove of ideas for the ice-strapped southerner

This copy is flat-signed by Doug Scott on the title page