Site 8 - The Emergence of Rock Climbing in Salt Lake City

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  • Calderone, Tony. Big Cottonwood Canyon, Rock Climbing, 2nd Edition. Granite, Utah, Mountain Dreamer Publishing, 2021.

  • Flynn, John. “From Pitons to Plastic: A Vertical History of the Wasatch.” Utah Historical Quarterly, Spring 2025, Volume 93, Number 2. p. 95.

  • Gottman, John W. W

  • Wasatch Quartzite. Salt Lake City, Utah, Wasatch Mountain Club, 1979.

  • Interview: Goodro, Harold; Goodro, Helen; Petersen, O’Dell; Pinky. Interview conducted by Phyllis Anderson. April 1, 1995. Used by permission of the Wasatch Mountain Club. Audio Recording & Interview Transcript

  • Ruckman, Bret and Ruckman, Stuart. Wasatch Climbing North. Evergreen Colorado, Chockstone Press, 1991.

  • Salt Lake Climbers Alliance (https://www.saltlakeclimbers.org)

  • The Wasatch Mountain Club - (https://www.wasatchmountainclub.org)

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