Thomas Creek Guidebooks

Bouldering Lake Tahoe-Outlying Areas Edition

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"Bouldering Lake Tahoe-Outlying Areas Edition features over 2,500 problems at 20 different areas.

This is a comprehensive guide covering every pebble that has been wrestled on the outskirts of Tahoe. Some of the areas included are: Doyle Area, Purgatory, Pyramid Lake Area, The Sierra Buttes, White Rock Lake, Hwy 20, The Bathtubs, Prison Hill, Washoe Boulders, Erratica Central, Silver Lake, Ronin Boulder, Woodfords Canyon Boulders, Loon Lake and much more. It has full color photos of all the boulders, topos, overview maps, breathtaking photography and everything else you need to get you to the boulders. This book is written by local climbing pioneer Dave Hatchett, so you can be assured the info will be accurate and up date."

Welcome to Purgatory (free PDF guide)

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This is currently available as a free PDF through SuperTopo. It covers several bouldering areas in the Reno area: the Purgatory Boulders, Family Boulders, several Pyramid Highway areas and the Fort Sage Boulders.

Locals Guide to Rock Climbs of North Tahoe (out of print)

John Jackson, CAMP 4 PRESS, 2011

From the publisher's website: "The only comprehensive guidebook for all climbing routes located in the North Tahoe and greater Reno and Carson City Region. Over 1,200 routes, including more than 700 previously undocumented climbs and many formerly obscure crags. Full page color photos, with route overlays, for every cliff and route. Includes a section on the extensive climbing history of the North Lake Tahoe Region, with vintage photos, as well as first ascent information for all routes. Also directs climbers to select bouldering areas (Not a bouldering guide though) throughout the region. 60+ crags, 476 pages. "

Nevada areas covered include:
Truckee River Canyon
Lake Tahoe Area Crags
Reno Area Region (Including Prison Hill and Iron Butte)
Pyramid Lake Region (Including Pig Rock Area)

Bouldering Lake Tahoe-South/East Edition

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"Bouldering Lake Tahoe-South/East Edition features over 3,500 problems at 30 different areas.

This is a comprehensive guide covering every pebble that has been wrestled on the south and east shores of Tahoe. Some of the areas included are: Phantom Spires, Lovers Leap, Benwood Meadows, Flagpole Peak, The Beavers, Luther Pass, Burnside Lake, Kirkwood, The Pieshop, The Zephrys, Incline Village and much more. It has full color photos of all the boulders, topos, overview maps, breathtaking photography and everything else you need to get you to the boulders.This book is written by local climbing pioneers Dave Hatchett, Jon Thompson and Frank Lucido, so you can be assured the info will be accurate and up date."

Limestone Bible (out of print)

In this forum post Misty and Bill announced their new book: "The Limestone Bible of Southern Utah and Nevada Available... a guide to limestone sport climbing for SOUTHWESTERN UTAH, ARIZONA STRIP, VIRGIN MOUNTAINS, ARROW CANYON..."

http://www.limestonebible.com/

Islands in the Sky (only sold on Amazon)

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Although dated this covers the goods for La Madre Range, Mount Charleston, Mount Potosi, Clark Mountain, VRG and much more. Detailed topos and action photos throughout