Harvey T. Carter

Harvey T. Carter (September 30, 1930 – March 15, 2012) was an American rock climber noted for his hundreds of first ascents across Colorado and the Western United States. He founded Climbing magazine in 1970 from his basement with $900.

First ascents A partial list of some notable first ascents:

1960 – Kissing Couple 1960 – Sentinel Spire 1962 – Kingfisher Tower 1962 – The Rectory 1965 – Sister Superior 1965 – Convent 1966 – Echo Tower 1966 – Owl Rock 1967 – Cottontail Tower 1969 – "Flashflood", Haystack Mountain 1970 – The Oracle 1979 – Terra Tower