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== Directions == | == Directions == | ||
[[Image:Red_Rocks_Directions_Map.JPG|300px|right|thumb|[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=UBC,+BC,+Canada&daddr=Red+Rock+Scenic+Dr+%26+Blue+Diamond+Rd,+Las+Vegas,+NV+89124&sll=36.112466,-115.449271&sspn=0.032659,0.058537&ie=UTF8&z=5&om=1 Directions] from Vancouver to Red Rocks, NV]] | [[Image:Red_Rocks_Directions_Map.JPG|300px|right|thumb|[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=UBC,+BC,+Canada&daddr=Red+Rock+Scenic+Dr+%26+Blue+Diamond+Rd,+Las+Vegas,+NV+89124&sll=36.112466,-115.449271&sspn=0.032659,0.058537&ie=UTF8&z=5&om=1 Directions] from Vancouver to Red Rocks, NV]] | ||
You can find it on google maps at http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=vancouver,+bc&daddr=calico+basin+road,+las+vegas&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.856937,85.078125&ie=UTF8&z=5&om=1 | |||
It is highly recommended that the driver or navigator prints a copy of the directions. The drive takes a little over 25 hours so driving in shifts is a good idea. | |||
An alternative route that has been considered and should be decided on with your car is driving south to California and spending a day or two in Yosemite before continuing onto Red Rocks. | |||
== Camping == | == Camping == | ||
Revision as of 00:54, 11 January 2007
Introduction
Directions
You can find it on google maps at http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=vancouver,+bc&daddr=calico+basin+road,+las+vegas&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.856937,85.078125&ie=UTF8&z=5&om=1
It is highly recommended that the driver or navigator prints a copy of the directions. The drive takes a little over 25 hours so driving in shifts is a good idea.
An alternative route that has been considered and should be decided on with your car is driving south to California and spending a day or two in Yosemite before continuing onto Red Rocks.
Camping
Food
Climbing
What to bring
Bring American money and a passport. You will get hosed on the exchange rate if you try and use a debit card. Bring your climbing gear, camping gear (reasonably warm), and a guide book (at least a photo copy).