Camp site by the dam

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Camp site by the dam

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Courtright offers many domes with clean slab climbs, stiff sport routes, easy clip and go routes, and a few trad climbs to keep things interesting. It's like Tuolumne without the crowds. Shhhhh, don't tell anyone!

Kris Solem leading P1, Esto Power. Photo by Guy Keesee, August 2006.

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Mike Arechiga

Mar 18, 2013

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Courtright offers many domes with clean slab climbs, stiff sport routes, easy clip and go routes, and a few trad climbs to keep things interesting. It's like Tuolumne without the crowds. Shhhhh, don't tell anyone!

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Courtright Reservoir Climbers Guide Book (Flash Drive Publisher) For a copy contact Mike A. @ mikeclimbingdude@aol.com

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