The Rock Behind the Climb

My Photos https://imgur.com/gallery/ex3fLtH   Mountain Project Links to the Climbs I did https://www.mountainproject.com/route/105880426/the-angler  - the angler (Riverside Area) https://www.mountainproject.com/route/107183677/chexmix  - Chex Mix (Boy Size Area) https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105880402/man-size  - Man size area Sources https://ugspub.nr.utah.gov/publications/geologicmaps/7-5quadrangles/m-67.pdf   Geology of the area https://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-b/REPORTS/Chapter_12.pdf   Good resource about blackhawk and castlegate formations https://www.usbr.gov/projects/index.php?id=168 - joes valley dam construction https://www.fs.usda.gov/nfs/11558/www/nepa/101516_FSPLT3_4054109.pdf - building up joes valley into a bouldering area https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/2006/1723/pdf/P1723_508.pdf - joes valley dam landslide Dam constructed in 1966 58 meters high/229 meters wide Top of the road and makes the reservoir Earthen dam Earthquake induc...

Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well. After publishing the last episode, I had a massive work project, so I didn't have the time to work on a new episode, but I am back working hard on one about Joes Valley Utah, so get hyped!! Also, I just got my first shipment of The Rock Behind the Climb T shirts and Tanks!!! They are $20 each plus shipping. If you are interested in buying one, follow the link at the bottom of this blog post.  Anyway I'll catch you on the next one, stay safe out there -Jazzhammer Order Form!!

  My Photos https://imgur.com/gallery/3KPgnd2 Mountain Project https://www.mountainproject.com/area/113406457/emigrant-wall - emigrant wall climbing https://www.mountainproject.com/area/119634170/kirkwood-lake - kirkwood lake boulder area, although it does not have the birthday boulder listed https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/608320 - specifics on rocks in the sierra https://gis.ess.washington.edu/keck/ARG-CV-2006_updated_files/gillespie_tahoe_glaciation.pdf - glaciation https://www.nap.edu/read/2309/chapter/4#35 - joints. Main reference used https://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/1899/report.pdf - dikes https://scholarworks.unr.edu/bitstream/handle/11714/1781/Mackay677_WardK.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y - more on dikes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAZ1V_DJKV8 - exfoliating rock https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-glaciology/article/exfoliation-joints-and-ice-action/FFBADADB84C1279E64A52C62CCAB6868/core-reader - general exfoliation info https://image...