Rumney Rockfax by Ward Smith (1996) Alpine Journals

Rumney Rockfax by Ward Smith (1996) Alpine JournalsPart of the late '90s and early 2000s attack by Rockfax on the US guidebook market. This is a slim, stylish volume with great attention to detail and presentation. The introduction says Rumney offers the "densest concentration of sport climbing in New England." 72 pages, black and white, with plenty of computer drawn maps and diagrams, and some really fun creative ads.

3-volume reference to PNW alpine climbing

To learn a little more of the context and importance behind this book

An iconic piece of Teton history

This book is very very similar to the second edition

written before he turned 50

Small pamphlet reprinted from the June 1956 issue of Appalachia

flat-signed by Joe Brown on title page

An iconic instructional book from the golden age of climbing

and climber's guidebooks

Winter 2005-2006

exceptionally tough and/or sacrificeable outer clothing

Signed by Herb Conn on the inside cover