Climbing & Mountaineering

Will undoubtedly become a classic narrative of this scenically magnificent, legend-rich and geologically unique part of Scotland Cameron McNeish, T...

The Ultimate Mountain Trivia Quiz Challenge combines Ralph Storers extensive knowledge of mountains with his talent for writing quiz books. As the ...

Ground Up has joined forces in 2010 with Peak District climbing stalwart, Mark 'Zippy' Pretty to produce a rock climbing supplement: Recent Develop...

The North Face of the Eiger was long renowned as the most dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps, one that had cost the lives of numerous mountaineers. ...

WINNER: Boardman Tasker PrizeWINNER: Mountain Literature Award, Banff Mountain Book Festival An exceptional book.Reinhold Messner calls Steve House...

The Alpine Fourthousanders are 52 magnificent mountains that make up one of the mountaineering world's major tick-list challenges. Barbara Swindin ...

Edinburgh. 1898. on the cusp of the modern age. Caleb George Cash mountaineer, geographer, antiquarian and teacher stands at the rocky summit of Ar...

WINNER OF THE 2016 EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'Levison Wood has breathed new life into adventure travel.' Michael Palin...

'Ever since I first set foot on rock at the tender age of seven years, climbing has been the most important thing in my life. In fact I would go so...

Mountaineering in the Ecrins Massif showcases the Ecrins' most beautiful summits through a selection of the area's best lower grade snow, rock and ...

Alpine expert Kev Reynolds has spent fifty years exploring mountain landscapes and thirty writing about his experiences. Here he shares some of the...

This is the companion to Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain the bestselling avalanche text in the U.S - with easy-to-understand safety tips and che...

In 1909, while dreaming of the Himalaya, Norwegian mountaineer Alf Bonnevie Bryn and a fellow young climber, the Australian George Ingle Finch, set...

Mountaineering in the Pyrenees features twenty-five classic mountain routes and link-ups that will delight any mountaineer who enjoys getting off t...

This is the incredibly popular and indispensable guide to ski mountaineering routes in Scotland from the Scottish Mountaineering Club. Written by t...

The mountains of Ireland are wild and untrodden. There is a powerful and magnetic quality to Irelands high places, a mix of mountains and sea that ...

To the impartial observer Britain does not appear to have any mountains. Yet the British invented the sport of mountain climbing and for two period...

Another cold winter in 2010/2011 led to much new route activity across the Highlands. The lead article is an account of the first ascent of Stone T...