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644:"Layton Kor honored by AAC: If you've climbed, you've likely done a Layton Kor route. There's the Kor/Ingalls on Castleton Tower, the Finger of Fate on the Titan, and innumerable routes throughout Colorado, Yosemite and the West"
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246:, CO. (V 5.8 A4) 2nd route on the wall, with Charles Roskosz.
221:. FA with Harvey Carter and John Auld, May 4, 1960. (5.11a)
138:; both routes are recognized in the historic climbing text
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Southwest: Colorado and Utah
199:, CO. (current rating 5.11a) 1st ascent with Gerry Roach
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564:Achey, Jeff; Chelton, Dudley; Godfrey, Bob (2002).
470:(53). New York, NY, USA: American Alpine Club: 79.
210:, CO. (5.9 (A1)) FA with David Dornan, Feb 21, 1960
162:for outstanding climbing achievement. Kor lived in
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910:Kor, Layton (1964). "El Capitan's West Buttress".
839:. Boulder, CO, USA: Alpine House. pp. 87–98.
721:. Boulder, CO, USA: Alpine House. pp. 21–22.
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462:Kor, Layton (1964). "El Capitan's West Buttress".
447:. Boulder, CO, USA: Alpine House. pp. 21–22.
959:. Boulder CO, USA: Two Lights. pp. 125–127.
889:. Evergreen, CO: Chockstone Press. p. 142.
864:. Evergreen, CO: Chockstone Press. p. 201.
887:Desert Rock - Rock Climbs in the National Parks
862:Desert Rock - Rock Climbs in the National Parks
432:, Coast Mountains, Alaska. FA with Dan Davis.
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419:. FA with Dick McCracken, Jim McCarthy and
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114:, towers in the desert southwest, and
671:MacDonald, Dougald (April 22, 2013).
599:Fifty Classic Climbs of North America
141:Fifty Classic Climbs of North America
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602:. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books.
188:, CO. (V 5.9 A3) with Ray Northcutt.
267:, CO. (VI 5.8 A4) with Brian Martz.
160:Robert & Miriam Underhill Award
626:, Boulder, Colorado:Alpine House.
291:; FA of tower with Huntley Ingalls
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957:Royal Robbins - Spirit of the Age
835:Kor, Layton; Bob Godfrey (1983).
717:Kor, Layton; Bob Godfrey (1983).
532:Reid, Don; George Meyers (1993).
515:Eldorado Canyon, A Climbing Guide
443:Kor, Layton; Bob Godfrey (1983).
89:1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
983:, 2002, The Mountaineers Books,
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265:Black Canyon of the Gunnison
147:Kor also authored the book
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698:Jones (1976), pp. 224-225.
568:. The Mountaineers Books.
534:Yosemite Climbs: Big Walls
39:, on the climb "Exhibit A"
494:Climbing in North America
328:Canyonlands National Park
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981:Alaska: A Climbing Guide
885:Bjornstad, Eric (1996).
860:Bjornstad, Eric (1996).
371:. (VI 5.10 A3+) FA with
912:American Alpine Journal
464:American Alpine Journal
1007:American rock climbers
825:Jones (1976), pp. 292.
816:Jones (1976), pp. 292.
807:Jones (1976), pp. 300.
798:Levin (2009), pp. 169.
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771:Jones (1976), pp. 294.
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154:Kor received the 2009
116:Yosemite National Park
945:Reid (1993), pp. 201.
936:Reid (1993), pp. 204.
513:Levin, Steve (2009).
490:Jones, Chris (1976).
170:Notable first ascents
16:American rock climber
673:"Layton Kor is Dead"
343:Arches National Park
156:American Alpine Club
955:Ament, Pat (1992).
837:Beyond the Vertical
719:Beyond the Vertical
624:Beyond the Vertical
622:Kor, Layton (1983)
445:Beyond the Vertical
413:Northwest Territory
411:, Logan Mountains,
184:, Lower East Face,
149:Beyond the Vertical
206:, Redgarden Wall,
195:, Redgarden Wall,
524:978-1-892540-65-2
384:Washington Column
320:Kor-Dalke-Schafer
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1012:2013 deaths
373:Steve Roper
339:Argon Tower
251:Canary Pass
240:Yellow Wall
204:Yellow Spur
1001:Categories
924:B000FLCQEM
753:, page 34.
552:References
476:B000FLCQEM
380:South Face
369:California
361:El Capitan
350:California
335:North Face
261:Green Slab
244:Longs Peak
186:Longs Peak
112:Longs Peak
96:Layton Kor
78:Occupation
51:1938-06-11
23:Layton Kor
991:, p. 189.
391:Gold Wall
302:The Titan
255:Pat Ament
684:July 23,
678:Climbing
656:July 23,
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