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http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/info/yosemite/zodiac-tuan.html

Article by Ken Younge and Tuan Luong giving personal experiences, tips, and techniques.

http://www.bigwalls.net/climb/index.html

Trip reports. Ratings explained. Equipment list. Photos. Route suggestions.

http://www.bigwall.com/

Topos, beta, trip reports and photos from walls in Yosemite, the Sierra Nevada, Zion, Fisher Towers and Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Plus the Aid Climbing Guide to Southern California.

Climbing Magazine: Big Walls

http://www.climbing.com/Pages/rockcraft/Bigwall/rockcraft-bigwall01.html

Article by Pete Takeda on how to get started.

Hints For Big-Wall Climbing in Yosemite

http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/info/yosemite/big-walls-tips.html

Tips for beginners, climbing in a three person team, soloing, hauling, and improving speed compiled by Q. Tuan Luong.

SuperTopo: The Road to The Nose

http://www.supertopo.com/packs/road2nose.html

Sells Chris McNamara's fourteen climb program for building skills, speed, endurance and comfort with big wall exposure. Includes topos.

TradGirl Climbing FAQ: Aid Climbing

http://www.tradgirl.com/climbing_faq/aid_climbing.htm

Frequently asked questions about aid climbing with answers compiled from rec.climbing.

Trango Russian Aid System Review

http://www.gearreview.com/russian_aid.asp

Review from GearReview.com.