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Lonely Planet Nepal by Lonely Planet
RRP: $35.08$21.06Lonely Planet's Nepal is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Explore the temples of Kathmandu, search for tigers in Chitwan National Park,... -
Alone on the Wall: Alex Honnold and the Ultimate Limits of Adventure by Alex Honnold
RRP: $25.33$14.96'Riveting . . . Honnold is neither crazy nor reckless. Alone on the Wall reveals him to be an utterly unique and extremely appealing young man' - Jon Krakauer, bestselling author of Into the Wild.This updated edition contains the account of Alex's El... -
SOLO: A true story of spirit, adventure & the life-changing power of running alone by Jenny Tough
RRP: $23.38$15.60'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... -
Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers by Steve House 9781938340840
RRP: $51.68$36.43Dovetailing on the success of Training for the New Alpinism and Patagonia's own emphasis on all mountain use, Training for the Uphill Athlete translates theory into methodology to allow you to write your own training plans and coach yourself to endurance... -
The Climbing Bible: Practical Exercises: Technique and strength training for climbing by Martin Mobraten
RRP: $39.00$28.39The Climbing Bible: Practical Exercises by Martin Mobraten and Stian Christophersen is a collection of exercises specifically designed to help you train technique and strength so that you can develop and improve as a climber. After two decades of... -
Wanderers: A History of Women Walking by Kerri Andrews
RRP: $19.48$13.86Now in B-format paperback, this book describes ten women over the past three hundred years who have found walking essential to their sense of themselves, as people and as writers. Wanderers traces their footsteps, from eighteenth-century parson's... -
Sudden Death by Rachel Lynch
RRP: $19.48$9.65Scores are dead or injured. But who was the killer's true target?On a misty morning in the Lake District, two men depart by helicopter from a private estate. Below, they see the stunning views of Wast Water, with Scafell Pike ahead, where fell runners... -
The Munros: Scotland's Highest Mountains: 2014 by Cameron McNeish 9781842040829
RRP: $33.13$29.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781842040829Author Cameron McNeishFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Lomond BooksPublisher Lomond Books -
Touching The Void by Joe Simpson
RRP: $21.43$15.15The book behind the BAFTA award-winning film. Winner of the NCR Award for non-fiction and the Boardman Tasker award. Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner,... -
Bothy Tales: Footsteps in the Scottish hills by John D. Burns
RRP: $19.48$13.77I can move only with the aid of barrels of anti-inflammatory gel, sticking plasters and real ale anaesthetic. Martin and I descend from hours of walking to the small town of Middleton-in-Teesdale. I walk, stiff legged, into the campsite office and a... -
High Risk: Climbing to extinction by Brian Hall 9781839812156
RRP: $29.15$21.14The golden age of Himalayan mountaineering, from the mid-1970s to the 1980s, brought forth a generation of radical young climbers. With tiny budgets and high ambitions they pioneered fast and light, alpine-style expeditions on mountains such as Jannu,... -
Mountains Of The Mind: A History Of A Fascination by Robert Macfarlane 9781783786794
RRP: $21.43$13.16'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveting read' Jeremy Paxman 'A truly inspiring read' Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'It simply fizzes with insights into the sublime madness of mountaineering' Roger Deakin Once we thought monsters... -
Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident by Donnie Eichar
RRP: $21.43$14.45A New York Times and Wall Street Journal Nonfiction Bestseller! - What happened that night on Dead Mountain?The mystery of Dead Mountain: In February 1959, a group of nine experienced hikers in the Russian Ural Mountains died mysteriously on an elevation... -
Scrambles in the Lake District - North: Wasdale, Ennerdale, Buttermere, Borrowdale, Blencathra & Thirlmere by John Fleetwood
RRP: $36.95$26.50Guide to 100 scrambling routes in the north of the English Lake District, covering Wasdale, Ennerdale, Buttermere, Borrowdale, Blencathra and Thirlmere. It presents a comprehensive collection of scrambles on crags and gills, which are linked together to... -
Via Ferratas of the Italian Dolomites: Vol 2: Southern Dolomites, Brenta and Lake Garda by Graham Fletcher 9781852843809
RRP: $36.95$26.50Guidebook to the via ferrata routes of the southern Italian Dolomites. This guide covers via ferrata routes in the major mountain ranges of Civetta, Schiara and Pala as well as those to the west in the Brenta. A significant addition (and, as far as we... -
Beastmaking: A fingers-first approach to becoming a better climber by Ned Feehally 9781839810091
RRP: $48.75$34.05'When it comes to training for climbing, you are your own experiment.'Beastmaking by Ned Feehally is a book about training for climbing. It is designed to provide normal people - like you and me - with the tools we need to get the most out of our... -
Navigation in the Mountains: The Definitive Guide for Hill Walkers, Mountaineers & Leaders - the Official Navigation Book for All Mountain Leader Training Schemes by Carlo Forte 9780954151157
RRP: $31.18$25.45Written by one of the best known navigation instructors in the UK this is the definitive and comprehensive 'how to navigate' textbook. It covers every aspect of mountain navigation; summer, winter and overseas, using traditional map and compass as well... -
Snowdonia: Mountain Walks and Scrambles by Mark Reeves
RRP: $50.60$40.11This new book by Mark Reeves covers all the best mountain walks and scrambles in and around the Snowdonia area. The coverage is done in full Rockfax style with bigh overview photos, precise route descriptions and detailsed maps. It also has an... -
Walking in the Picos de Europa: 42 walks and treks in Spain's first National Park by Robin Walker
RRP: $35.00$25.19A guidebook to 38 walks and 4 short treks of 3-4 days in the stunning Picos de Europa mountains of northern Spain. The walks cover the areas of Cangas de Onis, Cabrales, Liebana, Valdeon and Sajambre and range from easy valley walks to ascents of the... -
Scottish Rock Climbs by Kevin Howett 9781907233432
RRP: $73.13$60.70Wired Guides Scottish Rock Climbs showcases the very best trad and sport routes across Scotland, covering a wealth of climbing never before presented in a single volume. Its breadth and scope takes in the Galloway hills,m the outcrops of the Central and... -
Beyond Possible: The man and the mindset that summitted K2 in winter by Nimsdai Purja
RRP: $21.43$14.43**THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER** 'An inspirational study in leadership and a powerful testament to the human spirit at its very best.' - Mail on Sunday'The energy of the book gives it pace and you whip through, rather as Purja nips up verticals..... -
Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer
RRP: $21.43$14.14A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer's escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War. Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time,... -
South Wales Sport Climbs by Mark Glaister
RRP: $58.40$46.80South Wales Sport covers the area to the south of the Brecon Beacons, spanning the land and sea cliffs from the River Wye on the Welsh border to Pembrokeshire in the west. The area is home to a wealth of sport climbing on a multitude of venues ranging... -
Wild Winter: In search of nature in Scotland's mountain landscape by John D. Burns
RRP: $19.48$13.16In Wild Winter, John D. Burns, bestselling author of The Last Hillwalker and Bothy Tales, sets out to rediscover Scotland's mountains, remote places and wildlife in the darkest and stormiest months. He traverses the country from the mouth of the River... -
The Beckoning Silence by Joe Simpson
RRP: $29.23$21.35Joe Simpson has experienced a life filled with adventure but marred by death. He has endured the painful attrition of climbing friends in accidents, calling into question the perilously exhilarating activity to which he has devoted his life. Probability... -
Sherpa: Stories of Life and Death from the Guardians of Everest by Ankit Babu Adhikari
RRP: $25.33$14.64Changing the narrative of mountaineering books, Sherpa focuses on the people who live and work on the roof of the world.Amid all the foreign adventurers that throng to Nepal to scale the world's highest peaks there exists a small community of mountain... -
Scrambles & Easy Climbs in the Lake District by Jon Sparks 9781902017051
RRP: $25.25$20.98This is the updated 2nd edition, now in full colour. "Scrambles & Easy Climbs in the Lake District" is about the appreciation of rock, the exhilaration of climbing, and the sheer pleasure of doing it in some of the most beautiful places on earth. By... -
Mountain Guru: The Life of Doug Scott by Catherine Moorehead 9781780278315
RRP: $48.75$33.13Winner of the Kekoo Naoroji Award Doug Scott was a legend among mountaineers. His expeditions, undertaken over a period of five decades, are unparalleled achievements. This book describes the extraordinary drama of them all, from the Himalaya to New... -
Scrambles in the Lake District - South: Langdale, Coniston, Eskdale, Patterdale & High Street by John Fleetwood
RRP: $36.95$26.50Guide to 106 scrambling routes in the south of the English Lake District, covering Langdale, Coniston, Eskdale, Patterdale & High Street. A comprehensive collection of scrambles on crags and gills, which are linked together to form 24 first-class... -
Up: My Life's Journey to the Top of Everest by Ben Fogle
RRP: $17.53$11.74My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest. Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of... -
Rock Climbing: Essential Skills and Techniques by Libby Peter
RRP: $48.65$39.43ritten by one of the best-known rock-climbing instructors in the UK this is the definitive and comprehensive 'how to climb' textbook (55,000 copies sold), now in its revised and updated third edition. It covers un-roped bouldering and movement skills as... -
Scrambles in Snowdonia: 80 of the best routes - Snowdon, Glyders, Carneddau, Eifionydd and outlying areas by Rachel Crolla
RRP: $33.05$23.91This revised edition of Steve Ashton's classic guide presents 80 scrambles in the stunning Snowdonia National Park, offering challenge, adventure and exhilaration, but also breathtaking scenery and an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the... -
Southern Sandstone Climbs by Daimon Beail
RRP: $68.15$56.90The Southern Sandstone climbing area is situated in the Southeast of England on the borders of Kent and East Sussex. It offers some superb top-rope climbing and bouldering on beautiful sandstone formations. This will be the first Rockfax guidebook to... -
Peak Limestone by Alan James 9781873341582
RRP: $72.05$59.87Peak Limestone covers the best of the sport and trad routes in a single volume, updating the previous edition from 2012 with the latest developments. The book is beautifully illustrated with some stunning action photographs from top photographers like... -
The White Spider by Heinrich Harrer
RRP: $19.48$12.95A classic of mountaineering literature, this is the story of the harrowing first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the most legendary and terrifying climb in history. Heinrich Harrer, author of 'Seven Years in Tibet' and one of the... -
Moorland Grit: New routes and bouldering in the North-West Peak District by Paul Durkin
RRP: $39.00$27.61The popular climbing areas around Glossop and the north-west Peak District have been written about in many guidebooks. Moorland Grit by Paul Durkin features those lost and hidden crags often overlooked by previous explorers and scribes.Quality rock does... -
Fontainebleau Fun Bloc: Escalade - Bouldering by David Atchison-Jones 9781873665152
RRP: $70.20$57.25Fontainebleau Fun Bloc is a new photo topo style guidebook to the very best areas of the forest. This is a unique style that includes over 1600 photo topos, which makes recognising the problems very easy, and includes every single problem in an area... -
Dorset Bouldering by Ben Stokes 9781873341131
RRP: $58.40$46.80Dorset has emerged as a major bouldering area in recent years thanks to the hard work of a bunch of diligent locals who have combed the coastline seeking out every block, problem and traverse. In addition to the well known areas of the Cuttings, the... -
France: Cote d'Azur: Rockfax Rock Climbing Guide by Chris Craggs
RRP: $58.40$46.80The cliffs along the sunny Cote d'Azur and the area just inland offer some of the best sport climbing found anywhere. The most famous venue is the magnificent Verdon Gorge with it walls of perfect limestone but this is only one of many great crags in the... -
Space Below My Feet by Gwen Moffat
RRP: $25.33$16.77A classic mountaineering memoir by one of the UK's foremost female climbers.'A story of climbing and compulsive love of mountains ... magnificent' OBSERVERIn 1945, when Gwen Moffat was in her twenties, she deserted from her post as a driver and dispatch...