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A photograph of climbing equipment used by the WMCC on most climbs, including those ascents attempted after Walt Bailey's passing. A Labor Day Tetons Climb at Petzoldt Ridge & Owen-Spalding Route was organized after Walt's death, and several of…

A photo of Walt climbing the Red Rocks on Casper Mountain during Prussic Practice

A photocopy of a photograph taken of an exhibit of WMCC climbing gear for their 50th Anniversary in 2005

A photograph of Walt Bailey relaxing on a cliff face at Fort of Leaning Column (May 1956)

After his passing, several routes and mountain peaks were named in Bailey's honor as memorials:

"Walter Bailey memorial Route" established in Walt's…

A newspaper article from Casper about the 1st ascent of Devils Tower by WMCC student climbers: instructor was Walt Bailey, Students were Noel Tanneur and Dave Sturdevant

A photo of an overview of Devils Tower