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Northern Limestone: Yorkshire, Cumbria, Lancashire by Mark Glaister
RRP: £29.95£24.00Northern Limestone : Yorkshire, Cumbria, Lancashire from Rockfax covers the premier limestone sport crags of the UK with the big three of Malham, Kilnsey and Gordale and their world class climbing. Alongside these titans are numerous other destinations... -
Climbing Games by Dr. Paul Smith 9781906095161
RRP: £9.99£8.39Challenge and train your hands, feet, body and brain with over 120 climbing games. This book is for anyone wanting to have fun climbing while developing crucial skills. The games described can be used in a wide range of activities from working on... -
The Dolomites: Rock Climbs and via Ferrata by James Rushforth 9781873341971
RRP: £36.95£30.70The elegant and dramatic peaks of the Dolomites, one of the most recently designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites, have long epitomised the ideals of climbers the world over. These spectacular limestone and dolomite monoliths rise abruptly from beautiful... -
Dead Lucky: Life After Death on Mount Everest by Lincoln Hall 9781585427192
RRP: £24.00£17.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for COVR Award.Book InformationISBN 9781585427192Author Lincoln HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam... -
Walking in the Aosta Valley: Walks and scrambles in the shadows of Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa by Andy Hodges
RRP: £16.95£12.26A guidebook to 32 walks and scrambles in the Aosta Valley. Exploring the dramatic scenery of the Italian Alps there's something for both beginner and experienced walkers, from short leisurely walks to scrambles and protected routes bordering on... -
Vantage Point: 50 Years of the Best Climbing Stories Ever Told by The Editors of Climbing Magazine
RRP: £14.99£11.26For nearly 50 years, Climbing Magazine's goal has been to inspire and entertain with compelling coverage of climbing in all its forms, from bouldering to the big walls, trad rock to sport climbing, ice climbing to mountaineering. Vantage Point offers a... -
The Girl Who Climbed Everest: Lessons learned facing up to the world's toughest mountains by Bonita Norris
RRP: £12.99£8.60'What I've learned from climbing mountains is that we can push ourselves far beyond what we think we are capable of, and it's outside of our comfort zones that the most amazing things happen.'What drives us to go to our limits and beyond? What does it... -
Lake District Climbs and Scrambles: Mountaineering days out on the Lakeland Fells by Stephen Goodwin 9781910240021
RRP: £16.95£11.24Lake District Climbs and Scrambles combines the best scrambles and easy climbs in the Lake District with great walking loops to give twenty superb 'mountaineering' days out on the Cumbrian fells.Each route runs from valley floor to mountain top, with the... -
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day by Peter Zuckerman 9780393345414
RRP: £13.99£11.71When eleven climbers died on K2 in 2008, two Sherpas survived. Their astonishing tale became the stuff of mountaineering legend. This white-knuckle adventure follows the Sherpas from their remote villages in Nepal to the peak of the world's most... -
Everest 1922: The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World’s Highest Mountain by Mick Conefrey
RRP: £10.99£7.32Though it remains by far the world's most famous mountain, in recent years Everest's reputation has changed radically, with long queues of climbers on the Lhotse Face, lurid tales of frozen corpses and piles of high altitude trash. It wasn't always like... -
SOLO by Jenny Tough
£18.48'Jenny Tough writes with the same talent, imagination, and sheer courage that she displays in her athletic endeavours. This book will broaden the horizons of all who venture between its covers.' - Emily Chappell, author of Where There's a Will'I love... -
Skye's Cuillin Ridge Traverse: Strategies, advice, detailed topo booklet and 10 classic scrambles by Adrian Trendall 9781786310439
RRP: £19.95£14.25A guidebook to the Isle of Skye's Cuillin Ridge Traverse. This 2-volume set is a comprehensive guide to planning and completing this challenging and technical 12km scramble. With a route that includes scrambling sections to Grade 3, technical climbs to... -
Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World by Kilian Jornet
RRP: £14.99£9.70The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climb of Mount Everest in this profound and free-flowing memoir-an intellectual and spiritual journey that moves from the earth's highest peak to the soul's deepest... -
Mountain Footfalls by Ian R Mitchell 9781912147045
RRP: £7.99£5.75The more I walk the hills, the more I become aware that I am hearing echoes which resonate with other echoes, footfalls on footfalls. When you make your footfalls on the mountains, you are not simply experiencing beauty as in a museum or gallery. With... -
The Indoor Climbing Manual by John White
RRP: £20.00£15.38Climbing indoors has undergone a revolution. Indoor walls are no longer seen as simply a means to help climbers develop skills and get a bit fitter for 'the real thing'. These days many climbers prefer them, opting for the security of bolt-protected,... -
Winter Climbs: Ben Nevis and Glen Coe: Selected snow, ice and mixed routes in a two-volume set by Mike Pescod
RRP: £25.00£17.62Ben Nevis and Glen Coe remain at the forefront of Scottish winter climbing and hold their place on the world stage of climbing. The classic climbs are highly regarded objectives. This selection of the best climbs across the area is enough to offer any... -
Icefall: The True Story of a Teenager on a Mission to the Top of the World by Alex Staniforth 9780692594148
RRP: £12.99£12.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692594148Author Alex StaniforthFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Coventry House PublishingPublisher Coventry House PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Rock Climbing in Ireland by David Flanagan
RRP: £20.00£16.09This is the only guidebook to document Irish Climbing in a single volume. It focuses on the best routes at the best crags and includes areas and routes that have never been documented in a modern guidebook before.Very detailed directions and maps make it... -
The Climber's Complete Guide to Dumbarton Rock by John Hutchinson 9780992887629
RRP: £14.99£12.29This guide introduces the climber to the bouldering, traditional climbing and sports routes at Dumbarton Rock. Known to locals as 'Dumby', this is lowland Scotland's premier rock-climbing venue, home to famous routes such as Chemin de Fer, Requiem and... -
Mountaineering in the Swiss Alps: High peaks and classic climbs in Switzerland by Stephane Maire 9781910240557
RRP: £14.95£10.84Mountaineering in the Swiss Alps presents a selection of classic routes in the main Swiss climbing areas that have forged Switzerland's reputation as a mountaineering paradise. Featured are over thirty climbs, ranging from relatively easy normal routes... -
No Way Down: Life and Death on K2 by Graham Bowley
RRP: £10.99£7.77THE GRIPPING, TERRIFYING STORY OF A BRUTAL STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL ON THE UPPER SLOPES OF THE HIMALAYAN K2, THE WORLD'S MOST HOSTILE TERRAIN. 'Unputdownable. A portrait of extreme courage, folly and loss, leavened by a small dose of survival' Financial... -
Spain: Mallorca: Sport Climbing and Deep Water Soloing by Mark Glaister
RRP: £36.95£30.10The Mediterranean island of Mallorca is now well known as a sport climbing destination and has also established itself as the home of Europe's best deep water soloing. This latest edition of the Mallorca Rockfax brings together all the sport and DWS into... -
Fontainebleau Top Secret: Font Bloc: Volume 2 by David Atchinson-Jones 9781873665237
RRP: £36.00£29.36Fontainebleau is the world centre for boulder style climbing, with thousands of boulders scattered throughout the majestic forest. This 2nd volume covers all of the quieter areas that are 'deep' in the forest (TOP SECRET), hidden from the crowded... -
Grit Blocs: 100 of the finest boulder problems on Pennine gritstone by Dave Parry
RRP: £25.00£17.86Grit Blocs by Dave Parry showcases 100 of the finest must-do boulder problems on the gritstone outcrops, edges and quarries of the Pennines.The gritstone crags of Northern England are internationally renowned and are home to some of the best bouldering... -
Photographing The Snowdonia Mountains: A photo-location and hill walking guidebook by Nick Livesey 9780992905194
RRP: £25.00£19.86This hillwalking and photo-location guidebook features stunning mountain photography that provides inspiration and motivation, as well as being studies in composition and light to learn from. Included are chapters on mountain safety and equipment,... -
High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Other Unforgiving Places by David Breashears
RRP: £16.99£11.58For generations of adventurers, from Mallory to Hilary, Norgay to Krakauer, Mount Everest and the world's greatest peaks have provided the ultimate testing ground. But as the public's fascination with mountaineering reaches an all time high, the question... -
Northern Highlands South: Scottish Mountaineering Club Climbers' Guide by Andy Nisbet 9780907521976
£27.49A guidebook to the Northern Highlands South area of Scotland, covering an area from Torridon south to Applcross, Glen Carron, Glen Shiel and Knoydart with the popular Torridon area being the highlight.About the AuthorAndy Nisbet is one of Scotland's... -
Selected Climbs: Mont Blanc & the Aiguilles Rouges: 60 rock routes from F4 to F6a+ by Jean-Louis Laroche 9781910240458
RRP: £14.95£10.84Selected Climbs: Mont Blanc & the Aiguilles Rouges presents the best rock climbs in the Mont Blanc range and on the Aiguilles Rouges, from F4 to F6a+. The selection is based on purely hedonistic criteria, including the beauty of the cliff, the variety of... -
Lowland Outcrops by Topher Dagg 9781907233470
£32.77From Ayrshire, into the Central Belt and up to the Stirlingshire hills, the Lowland regions of Scotland are within easy travel distance of its two main cities and the majority of its climbing population. Though perhaps lacking the grandeur of the... -
Boulder Britain: The Essential Guide to British Bouldering by Niall Grimes
RRP: £34.95£28.55When Boulder Britain first appeared in 2012 there was nothing else like it; eight years on, there still isn't.The UK's most ambitious guidebook set out to showcase and guide users through the ripe wealth of bouldering all across Britain. From Cornwall to... -
Dark Summit: The Extraordinary True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season by Nick Heil
RRP: £16.99£12.28Everest - the highest mountain in the world and the ultimate climbing challenge. In 2006, 11 people died attempting to reach the summit, the most fatalities since 1996. But unlike 1996, 2006 saw no surprise blizzard, only the constant dangers posed by... -
Ski Touring: A Practical Manual by Bruce Goodlad 9781906095642
RRP: £17.99£14.96Fully revised and updated 2nd edition including an entirely new chapter on avalanches If you want to leave the confines of the piste, and explore the mountains and valleys beyond, then this is the book for you. Everything you need to make the... -
Chasing the Ephemeral: 50 Routes for a Successful Scottish Winter by Simon Richardson
RRP: £26.00£21.02Being in the right place at the right time is critical when Scottish Winter Climbing. This guide will help you make the right choices - do you go high or low, head east, west or north, or attempt snowed-up rock, mixed or ice climbs? With more than 600... -
1001 Climbing Tips: The essential climbers' guide: from rock, ice and big-wall climbing to diet, training and mountain survival by Andy Kirkpatrick
RRP: £25.00£17.86Imagine an alien came down to Earth, stuck a probe into a climber's brain - one who'd been climbing for over thirty years - and then transmogrified the contents into a big book of climbing tips. Well, 1001 Climbing Tips by Andy Kirkpatrick is just such a... -
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston 9780743495806
RRP: £10.99£7.00A day-by-day account of Aron Ralston's unforgettable survival story. On Saturday, 26 April 2003, Aron Ralston, a 27-year-old outdoorsman and adventurer, set off for a day's hike in the Utah canyons. Eight miles from his truck, he found himself in the... -
Scotland's Mountain Ridges: Scrambling, Mountaineering and Climbing - the best routes for summer and winter by Dan Bailey 9781852844691
RRP: £18.95£13.99A guidebook to the rich mix of summer scrambling, rock climbing and winter mountaineering on Scotland's ridges, from the remote Cairngorms to the splendour of the Cuillin. Graceful carved walkways slung between summits, twisted spines of stone - ridges... -
The Karakoram: Ice Mountains of Pakistan by Colin Prior
£53.90The ice mountains of the Karakoram are among the world's greatest natural treasures. At 8611 metres (28,251 ft), K2 is the second tallest mountain on Earth. There are three other mountains in the range that top 8000 metres (26,247 ft) - Gasherbrum I,... -
Western Grit by Chris Craggs 9781873341223
RRP: £21.95£17.95April 2009 will see the publication of the new edition of "Western Grit". The original award-wining (Outdoor Writers' Guild "Guidebook of the Year") version was published in 2003, to widespread acclaim. It was reported to have redefined what made a... -
The Mountains of My Life by Walter Bonatti
RRP: £12.99£9.09From one of the most daring mountaineers of modern times, Walter Bonatti's The Mountains of My Life is an account of years spent conquering the most intimidating peaks on Earth, translated and with a foreword by Robert Marshall in Penguin Modern Classics... -
Winter Climbs in the Cairngorms: Selected snow, ice and mixed climbs in the Cairngorms and Creag Meagaidh by Blair Fyffe 9781786311252
RRP: £25.00£17.62Guidebook to more than 450 winter climbs in the Cairngorms and Creag Meagaidh, with a wide selection of snow, ice and mixed routes of varying grades and lengths. Includes straightforward grade I snow gullies through to extreme ice and mixed climbs of...