A convenient little 30' crag near the mouth of the Kern Canyon. Tom Slater climbing, Ed Reeves photo.

Brian B crimping hard on the final moves of Composure (V2) at the Moto Bouldering Area in the Lower Kern Canyon. Photo credit to Geoff L.

Josh preps for one of the many sloping topouts on the Powerhouse Boulder, Lower Kern River Canyon.

This is the paradise where you can climb even when you're swimming. Great for a break after a hard days climbing!!

This is the climb at the North End end of Paynes Ford climbing area. It involves an awesome finger crack and then a crux layback off a large slopey hold. Climber:James McKirdy Photo:Daniel Gnoth.

Rob on top rope between bolts #1 and #2.

Rob on top rope passing bolt #2. This is where the slab/crimp area begins.

Rob rappeling off the anchors on top of Burning Jock Itch in the Gym area of the Lower Kern Canyon.

Ferrying the gear across the Kern River to the Gym climbing area. River flow at 650 cfps. Nathan in the boat.

Rob crossing the Kern River following an afternoon of climbing at the Gym area of the Lower Kern Canyon. River flow at 650 cfps.

The route is the crack just left of arete in the center of the picture. On the right side of the arete is the "Living Legend" route rated at 5.12

Rob on top of the Beginner Route (5.6) in the Gym area of the Lower Kern Canyon.

Great place to teach beginners.

Unknown boulder problem on other side of dishpan hands

Topo Lower Power Station

Gordon Wilson

Lower Power

Lower Power Station Turnout

Waiting For Me Route

Waiting For You Route

School House Topo

School House Cracks

Main Pic

School House Route

School House Turnout