Are any guidebooks written by women?!

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	John RB · Oct 9, 2020 · Boulder, CO · Joined Oct 2016 · Points: 194 My GF noticed the huge collection of guidebooks on my shelf and noticed all the authors had male-sounding names. Are there guidebooks written by women out there?! I only one I own is "Fun Climbs in Colorado" by Sibylle Hechtel. Are there more? Are there climbing areas where the "standard" guide for the area is authored by a woman? 8 Flag Quote
	Steve Levin · Oct 9, 2020 · Boulder, CO · Joined Jan 2001 · Points: 952 Arapiles, Louise Shepherd. 10 Flag Quote
	rpc · Oct 9, 2020 · Portland, OR · Joined Dec 2005 · Points: 775 Red Rock Canyon - A Climber's Guide by Roxanna Brock 12 Flag Quote
	plantmandan · Oct 9, 2020 · Rice Lake, WI · Joined Sep 2010 · Points: 96 Joshua Tree Bouldering -- Mari Gingery 13 Flag Quote
	Frank Stein · Oct 9, 2020 · Picayune, MS · Joined Feb 2012 · Points: 205 Limestone Bible 5 Flag Quote
	Norm Larson · Oct 9, 2020 · Wilson, Wy. · Joined Jan 2008 · Points: 75 Cochise Stronghold 18 Flag Quote
	Aaron Johnston · Oct 9, 2020 · fort collins · Joined Dec 2011 · Points: 1,842 Central North Carolina area (Carolina rocks) 6 Flag Quote
	Kyle Tomek · Oct 9, 2020 · Raleigh, NC · Joined Aug 2018 · Points: 0 Carolina Rocks - Erica Lineberry 16 Flag Quote
	John MacleanakaWhitey · Oct 9, 2020 · north providence, RI · Joined Jan 2011 · Points: 55 Deidre Burton and Jim Steagall did Jack's Canyon Sport Climbing1997 and she wrote another one on her own after that 3 Flag Quote
	Greg Barnes · Oct 9, 2020 · American Safe Climbing Asso… · Joined Apr 2006 · Points: 3,679 Sally Moser was first author on the 3 southern Sierra guidebooks, 1992-93: Needles, Domelands, Sequoia Kings Canyon Rachel Lynn is one of the two authors of The Laramie Range guidebook (Wyoming), 2015. 7 Flag Quote
	Jim Lawyer · Oct 9, 2020 · Unknown Hometown · Joined Feb 2006 · Points: 6,311 Sally Moser coauthored the Domelands guidebook. 1 Flag Quote
	Doctor Drake · Oct 9, 2020 · Unknown Hometown · Joined May 2018 · Points: 126 Didn’t Joanne Urioste write one of the original Red Rock books? The bad Bay Area book...can’t remember her name. 5 Flag Quote
	Bob Harrington · Oct 9, 2020 · Bishop, CA · Joined Apr 2015 · Points: 5 Roxanna Brock co-wrote a Red Rocks guide. 0 Flag Quote
	Matt Miccioli · Oct 9, 2020 · Lander, WY · Joined Aug 2015 · Points: 1,935 Shannon Joslin is the first author of the new Yosemite bouldering guide. 1 Flag Quote
	Brian in SLC · Oct 9, 2020 · Sandy, UT · Joined Oct 2003 · Points: 22,822 Trudy Healy - Adirondacks Herb and Jan Conn for Black Hills Needles Michelle Locatelli for Rainbow Canyon (if anyone has one they'd like to part with, ditto the Conn guide, give me a shout!). Sibylle Hechtel - Fun Climbs Colorado (and a co-auther for the Maple Canyon guidebook). 1 Flag Quote
	Brian in SLC · Oct 9, 2020 · Sandy, UT · Joined Oct 2003 · Points: 22,822 Tanya Bok - Cochise. Molly HIggins Bruce - Aspen. Emma Alsford - coauthor for Morocco Rock. Hillary Guzik - co for Gunks Bouldering. Roxanna Brock - Las Vegas Limestone & best sport for NRG featuring the Cirque Stella Mascari - co for NRG bouldering. Joanne Urioste - besides the standard classic Red Rocks. also the supplement. Katie Roussos - coauthor for the Kalymnos guidebook. 3 Flag Quote
	Brian in SLC · Oct 9, 2020 · Sandy, UT · Joined Oct 2003 · Points: 22,822 Doctor Drakewrote:The bad Bay Area book...can’t remember her name. Tresa Black. San Francisco. Couple editions even... 3 Flag Quote
	NickMartel · Oct 10, 2020 · Tucson, Arizona · Joined Aug 2011 · Points: 1,332 Already been mentioned but I immediately thought of/own: Didrea Burton - Jacks Canyon Tanya Bok -Cochise Strobghold 2 Flag Quote
	Benjamin Chapman · Oct 10, 2020 · Small Town, USA · Joined Jan 2007 · Points: 19,755 Pam Neal...Texas Canyon Sport Climbing guide with the 1st African-American women (Fabia Dubyk) to grace a guidebook cover. Cover photo by Irene Yee. 6 Flag Quote
	Khoi · Oct 10, 2020 · Vancouver, BC · Joined Oct 2009 · Points: 50 Powell River Rocks - Christie Dionne 1 Flag Quote
	Eric Burrell · Oct 11, 2020 · Oakdale, MN · Joined Mar 2019 · Points: 0 Katie Berg and Angie Jacobson are currently writing a new guidebook for MN. 5 Flag Quote