Climbing & Mountaineering

''The best Everest book I''ve read since Into Thin Air. Synnott''s climbing skills take you places few will ever dare to tread, but it''s his writi...

Within the pages of Exploring Greenland author Jim Gregson shares narratives of adventures and experiences lived in the impressive landscapes of th...

Dreams of a Refugee is the extraordinary story of Mostafa Salameh, born in Kuwait to Palestinian refugees. After a childhood in the camps and a se...

The sport of mountaineering was pioneered 150 years ago by a diverse cross-section of Victorians, following in the footsteps of earlier local explo...

Following the seasonal migratory journey of rock climbers across the stunning and diverse landscapes of North America, this gorgeous photographic m...

Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Technique is for good climbers who want to get even better, from training to gear, sport climbing to mult...

Far off on the horizon the snowfields sparkled, and across the meadow the Piz Molino towered formidably above the glacier, its snow cone glittering...

This is the 3rd edition of the best-selling Lleida Climbs selective guidebook to one of the finest sport climbing venues in Europe: the Catalan pro...

When leading mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington was researching Quest for Adventure, his study of post-war adventure, he contacted Sir Robin Knox-John...

The ability to climb cracks is at the core of a climber''s craft. Crack Climbing by Pete Whittaker provides a single point of reference for all cra...

The art of climbing dis-roped and disrobed.Twenty years ago, Dean Fidelman asked a rock climber to take off her shoes and boulder nude, and his fam...

Geographically comprehensive, it surveys over 130 classic and new bouldering venues and features the top problems across the grades in each area. ...

'As I studied the maps, one thing about them captured my imagination - Across this blank space was written one challenging word, Unexplored' In 193...

If you had something really important to shout about, you could do worse than to climb to the point furthest from the centre of the Earth - some 2,...

Voytek Kurtyka is one of the greatest alpinists of all time. Born in 1947, he was one of the leading lights of the Polish golden age of mountaineer...

'All mountaineers develop differently. Some go higher, some try ever-steeper faces and others specialise in a particular range or region. I am incr...