10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOCKSTONE»
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chockstone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Rock Climbing Anchors: A Comprehensive Guide
A chockstone can make a good anchor if it's wedged securely, and if the
chockstone and rock walls are solid. Be careful of huge sketchy chockstones that
could fall or roll and hurt you. Before trusting a chockstone, carefully test it's
stability.
2
Hiking the High Sierra: The Best Hikes and Scrambles in the ...
The Best Hikes and Scrambles in the Sierra and on Kauai Branch Whitney. the
head of the chute stuck in ice. (A rope anchor at the head of the chute will help
larger hikers get past the snow.) Exit left beneath the chockstone and climb an 8-
foot ...
3
Lake District Winter Climbs: Snow, Ice and Mixed Climbs in ...
Bypass the first chockstone by heading up the shallow gully at the start of
Bleaberry Chimney to the left, then traverse back right above the point of the first
chockstone. Alternatively use turf to climb the buttress just to the left of the gully,
or climb ...
Brian Davison, Stephen Reid, 2006
4
Idaho, a Climbing Guide: Climbs, Scrambles, and Hikes
To reach this route, follow the Redfish Lake Creek Trail [(A)(6)(b)] until directly
north of Chockstone Basin j(A)(6)(b.3)j. Chockstone Basin is the next drainage
west of the Saddleback Lakes drainage. Cross the creek (dangerous during high
...
5
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Basis of the Motion ...
The crack is actually a gap between the wall and the eight-foot-diameter
chockstone suspended six feet in front of me. This is the boulder forming the
twelve-foot drop-off that I reached at the end of the chockstone gauntlet, the one I
was ...
6
Henri: A Novel of Indecisions
Another twenty feet of serious climbing brought Henri to a massive chockstone
wedged in a chimney. Inside or outside thought Henri? He thought to call down to
his second but decided to look a little closer first and see whether he could work ...
7
The American Alpine Journal
The giant chockstone looked as foreboding as ever; yet, it was large enough
possibly to appear stable. I advocated aid-climbing out of the Crevasse, but
Robert felt we should explore beyond the cork first. He put me on belay. Why I
eventually ...
American Alpine Club, H. Adams Carter, 1997
8
Cascade Alpine Guide: Rainy Pass to Fraser River
SOUTH EARLY WINTER SPIRE exit left step across crag SW couloir blocks and
scrambling chimney 5.4 white corner s c r a m b le stretch across slab (5.5) 15 ft
behind flake (crack 5.0) ridge rope up a short chimney with a chockstone atop ...
9
Selected Climbs in the Desert Southwest: Colorado and Utah
Chockstone Press, 1988. Out of print. The classic reference on desert climbing. ..
Desert Rock I: Rock Climbs in the National Parks. Evergreen, Colo.: Chockstone
Press, 1994. Part of Bjornstad's new series on desert rock climbing. Covers a ...
10
Fifty Favorite Climbs: The Ultimate North American Tick List
Waterfall Ice Climbs in the Canadian Rockies. Calgary, Alb.: Rocky Mountain
Books, 1994. Long, John, and John Middendorf. Big Walls. Evergreen, Colo.:
Chockstone Press, 1994. Lowe, Jeff. Ice World Seattle:The Mountaineers Books,
1996.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOCKSTONE»
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chockstone is used in the context of the following news items.
NM locales 'enchant' filmmakers
(Courtesy of Chockstone Pictures). Currently, the state has the big-budget “Independence Day 2″ filming at Albuquerque Studios, called a ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jun 15»
Discover Death Valley
The first narrows ends with a huge quartz monzonite chockstone wedged between the canyon walls. There is a make-shift trail that leads over ... «Sierra Star, Jun 15»
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Epix Orders First Original Series: 'Graves' Starring Nick Nolte …
Steinhauer recently adapted his newest novel, All the Old Knives, for Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Productions, with Neil Burger attached to ... «Deadline, May 15»
Zion National Park's Awesome Hidden Hike
A short walk downstream took us to our second obstacle—a 15-foot drop from a chockstone wedged between the canyon walls. It was an ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
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Paul Haggis Considers The Last Of The Tribe
... Post, Monte Reel – the script for The Last Of The Tribe is written by Mark Bailey and the film is an independent project from Chockstone and Hypnotic. «We Got This Covered, Apr 15»
Paul Haggis Circling Amazon Tale 'Last Of The Tribe'
It's produced by Chockstone's Steve Schwartz, Ed Saxon, Paula Mae Schwartz, Hypnotic's Doug Liman and Dave Bartis. Mark Bailey is an ... «Deadline, Apr 15»
Mountain Hardwear Scrambler 30 Pack
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