Box: 44, 1970 - 1989

Contains notes used in the creation of the book “Yankee Rock & Ice”. Includes information on the history of ice climbing in Connecticut, Vermont, the White Mountains, the Adirondacks, and the Catskills; changes in ice climbing equipment and technique; the ‘revolution’ in ice climbing during the 1970’s and early 1980’s; famous climbers from around the world; climbing equipment catalogues from 1977; and notes on technical climbing, including aspects of search and rescue, equipment testing, and guide books.