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    Could You Be an Extreme Rock Climber?
    Could You Be an Extreme Rock Climber?
    Could You Be an Extreme Rock Climber?
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    Could You Be an Extreme Rock Climber?

    By Blake Hoena

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    Hold on tight! Do you have what it takes to climb up a cliff face without a rope? Test your skills against the extreme—and dangerous—sport of extreme rock climbing. In this sport, one wrong step can be a long way down. Will you climb your way to victory?
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateAug 1, 2020
    ISBN9781977146649
    Could You Be an Extreme Rock Climber?
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    Blake Hoena

    Blake Hoena has written more than one hundred books for children, including an original graphic novel series, Eek & Ack, and graphic novel retellings of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Peter Pan. Blake lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with his wife, two dogs, two cats, and hundreds of comics.

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      Book preview

      Could You Be an Extreme Rock Climber? - Blake Hoena

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Cover

      Title Page

      About Your Adventure

      Chapter 1: A Climbing Adventure

      Chapter 2: The Grand

      Chapter 3: Moonlight Buttress

      Chapter 4: El Capitan

      Chapter 5: Free Climbing

      History of the Climbing Routes

      Other Paths to Explore

      Glossary

      Read More

      Internet Sites

      Index

      Copyright

      Back Cover

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      ABOUT YOUR ADVENTURE

      You can see the top of the mountain from your spot on the cliff face. You just need to climb a little farther and you’ll be victorious. You reach for the next handhold to pull yourself up. Just then, your foot slips. Hold on tight. There are no ropes to save you. And it’s a long way down.

      Can you be an extreme rock climber? There’s only one way to go to find out. Up!

      Chapter One sets the scene. Then you choose which path to read. Follow the links at the bottom of each page as you read the stories. The decisions you make will change your outcome. After you finish one path, go back and read the others for new perspectives and more adventures. Use your device's back buttons or page navigation to jump back to your last choice.

      CHAPTER 1

      A CLIMBING ADVENTURE

      You have loved climbing for as long as you can remember. You started when you were a kid, scampering up trees in your backyard. Then you moved on to rope climbing the bluffs at a nearby state park. Now, you hit the indoor climbing complex almost every weekend with friends. You love to practice your skills on the bouldering wall. When you are working your way across the wall’s hand- and footholds, you don’t use any ropes. It’s tough and takes a lot of skill.

      You have climbed in some challenging places. You free climbed in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge. You had ropes and anchors to keep you from falling. But you didn’t use the ropes to help you climb up the rock face. It was an incredible rush!

      You have also been to Red Rock Canyon in Nevada. There, you got to practice on some longer multi-pitch climbs.

      These were tough, treacherous climbs. You came away banged up and bruised. Your hands were scraped raw. You took a couple of bad falls. But now you feel ready for the next big adventure. You just aren’t sure what that will be. One afternoon, your friend Marc stops by.

      Hey, you won’t believe it! he shouts when you answer the door. My parents are taking me rock climbing.

      No way! you exclaim.

      "And that’s not even the best part—I

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