Valley of Giants

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An anthology of Yosemite climbing history focused on women who shaped routes, equipment, and early ascents.

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Valley of Giants: Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing brings together journals, essays, interviews, archival materials, and first-person accounts that trace nearly a century of women’s climbing in Yosemite. It’s organized across five distinct eras, moving from hard losses to big joys, with trip reports of significant ascents alongside the broader story of what it means to call the Valley home.

Publication Details

  • Paperback
  • 240 pages
  • Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
  • Published: April 1, 2022

Content & Format

  • Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing
  • 8-page color insert
  • Organized into five distinct eras in Yosemite climbing history

Recognition & Credits

  • 2022 Banff Mountain Book Competition Climbing Literature Winner
  • Introduction by Mari Gingery
  • Contributors include Lynn Hill, Steph Davis, Liz Robbins, Beth Rodden, Kate Rutherford, Katie Brown and more

Subjects & Publisher Info

  • Subjects: Sports & Recreation; Essays; Rock Climbing; History; Women
  • EAN: 9781680515145

Physical Dimensions

  • 6.15 x 8.52 in
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Valley of Giants

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