Alpenbooks Black Canyon Rock Climbs Fun and adventure at your fingertipsGuide to one of the most spectacular climbing destinations in America, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison River, in southwestern Colorado. Renowned for it's 2000+ foot streaked granite walls, this adventure climbing mecca is home to more than a hundred aid& free routes, and Colorado's newest national park. The Black is the birthplace of the light & fast "rope, rack, and shirt on your back climbing ethic." In addition to the route info, this book contains climbing history, plus photos & essays from thearea's pioneering climbers