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Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 12

A list of materials and series of illustrations of various people and mountains in the Rocky Mountain National Park.

Tags: campsites, cathedral peak, half dome, Mt. Ritter, rock climbing, Rocky Mountain National Park, traverse, Yosemite

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 11

Fickel describes his backpacking experience in the Sierra Nevada, going past Muir Pass and Darwin Canyon in the summer of 1970.

Tags: 1970, altitude, black divide, Darwin Canyon, gorp, isoceles peak, June-July, Lake Helen, Mt. Goode, Muir Pass, Sierra Nevada

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 10

Notes from Fickel's experience on the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

Tags: Black Rock, Daughton Park, journal, Laurel Knob, photograph, shiprock, Southern Appalachians

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 9

Fickel describes his adventures backpacking, rock climbing, and bouldering in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests.

Tags: 1985, Bald Rock, bouldering, Cosmic Wheels, Looking Glass Rock, Nantahala National Forest, Pisgah National Forest, Southern Appalachians, Whiteside Mountain

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 8

Detailed accounts of Fickel's experiences at various rock climbing sites in the Southern Appalachians, namely Table Rock and Whiteside Mountain.

Tags: 1982, David's Cellar Wall, Linville Gorge Wild Area, Moore's Wall, Nantahala, Phil White, Southern Appalachians, Table Rock State Park, Whiteside Mountain

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 7

Notes on Fickel's experience rock climbing in the Southern Appalachians.

Tags: 1980, Black Balsam, Buddy Price, face climbing, Looking Glass Rock, mountain notes, Nantahala, Pisgah, River Falls, Rock Mountain, Southside, Table Rock State Park

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 6

Ralph Fickel's notes on rock climbing in the Southern Appalachians in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Tags: 1979-80, Balsam Ledge, Mummy Buttress, Observation Point, Peter, Pinnacle Gully, Ralph Fickel, Rock Mountain, Southern Appalachians, West Chimney

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 5

Fickel explains the technicalities of rock and face climbing and relates his experiences in his journal from 1977.

Tags: 1977, Ampitheatre, Appalachian Mountains, backpacking, face climbling, gorp, jelly beans, Linville, Roaring Gap, Rock Mountain

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 4

Ralph Fickel's notes about hiking and climbing in Pisgah National Forest in the early 1970s.

Tags: 1973, Appalachian Mountains, Daniel Boone Trail, Linville Gorge, North Ridge, Pinchin Trail, Pisgah, rock climbing, Shining Rock, Table Rock

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 3

Ralph Fickel's journal while hiking and rock climbing along the Appalachian Trail in the Smoky Mountains.

Tags: 1971-72, Beech Gap, Deep Gap, Linville Gorge, Mt. Hardy, Pisgah, Sierra Club, Smoky Mountains

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 2 and White-Water Notes

Ralph Fickel's journal as he crosses portions of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina and South Carolina, including detailed stories, illustrations, and maps.

Tags: 1969, Appalachian Trail, Clingman's Dome, Nantahala, North Carolina, Pinnacle Mountain, Pisgah National Forest, Shining Creek, Smoky Mountains, South Carolina, Whitewater Falls

Ralph Fickel's Mountain Notes, Book 1

Ralph Fickel's journal as he crossing the Appalachian Trail, passing Table Rock in South Carolina.

Tags: 1961, Appalachian Trail, geology, Jutland, Linville Falls, Matterhorn, mountain notes, rocks, Shining Rock, ships, Table Rock State Park

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