A definitive rock climbing guidebook to the routes and bouldering of the north-eastern area of Yorkshire grit. Volume one of a two volume set.
Featuring over 50 Yorkshire gritstone crags, over 2000 routes from Moderate to E8, 2000 boulder problems from Font 1 to Font 8b+, over 150 full-colour action photographs, hundreds of full-colour photo topos, over 65 crag access maps and aerial photographs, 6 bouldering circuits taking you to the classics and unsung gems, profiles of the climbers that shaped the Yorkshire grit scene and full first ascent details, climbing history and graded lists.
A magnificent guide - a real treat. It is bigger than the previous Yorkshire Grit guide and it only covers half the area!
Covers: Almscliff, Caley and The Chevin, Brimham and Outlying Crags, Great Wolfrey to Eavestone, Barden Fell to Hunter's Stones (inc. Simon's Seat), The Slipstones Area, Hetchell and Outlying Crags.
By Robin Nicholson, Adi Gill, Andy McCue and a team of press ganged volunteers!
Card cover, 18.5cm x 13cm, 704 pages.
Published 2012.
ISBN: 978-0-951526-75-0.