[Climbing] Climbing Library!

mlm02 at hampshire.edu mlm02 at hampshire.edu
Mon Nov 29 17:36:56 EST 2004


The Hampshire College Climbers' Coalition gladly announces its own climbing 
library available in the OPRA equipment room in the RCC for everyone to 
enjoy . We have guides to local and other New England areas for bouldering, 
rock, and ice climbing alike, as well instructional guides for every level 
climber!

So look at the list below and come to the equipment room to check out some 
books while its too cold to climb outside!

Love, 
your friendly neighborhood Climbers' Coalition


CLIMBING BOOKS AND GUIDES Available for Checkout in OPRA Equipment Room

GUIDES (3 day checkout time)

*Rumney: 
Comprehensive guide to climbing in Rumney, NH.

*New England Bouldering:	
Includes Lincoln Woods (RI), Hammond Pond (Boston), the Hideaway (W. Mass), 
Happy Valley (W. Mass), Pawtuckaway (NH), Rumney (NH), Smugglers’ Notch (VT), 
McKenzie Pond (NY).

*Bouldering in the Shawangunks: 
Comprehensive guide to all boulder problems in the Gunks. 

*Rock Climbing New England: 
Basic coverage of about 100 areas throughout New England including Rose Ledge, 
Crow Hill, and Chapel Ledge.

*Rock Climbing Connecticut: 
A guide to numerous bouldering and climbing areas in Connecticut. 

*Cathedral and Whitehorse Ledge: 
Guide to climbs at Cathedral and Whitehorse Ledge in New Hampshire.

*Boston Rocks:
Guide to all the bouldering and climbing areas around Boston.

*Acadia: 
Guide to all routes at Acadia National Park in Maine.

*Ice Climber’s Guide to Northern New England: 
Guide to all the greatest ice climbing areas in northern New England.

BOOKS (2 week checkout time)

*One Move Too Many
: 
Describes how to recognize and care for climbing injuries and describes lots 
of stretches and exercises to help prevent them.

*Climbing Your Best: 
Tips on technique, strength and flexibility training programs, and developing 
the best climbing regimen for you.

*Better Bouldering: 
Tips and tricks for being a better boulderer.

*Climbing Anchors: 
Excellent guide to placing and configuring safe and secure climbing anchors.

*Mountaineering: Freedom of the Hills: 
The comprehensive guide to all things climbing, ice climbing, and 
mountaineering.





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