Higher than Everest, written by Flore Dussey, follows the extraordinary story of Tendi Sherpa, a Nepalese mountain guide who has climbed the highest peaks on the planet. He has climbed…
This book interweaves tales of past and present as Naylor regales his 1983 epic on a re-walk 37 years later.
A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world’s most difficult and unpredictable mountain, by the bestselling authors of No Shortcuts to the Top.
Lands of Lost Borders, winner of the 2018 Banff Adventure Travel Award and a 2018 Nautilus Award, is the chronicle of Harris’s odyssey and an exploration of the importance of…
The founder of the Patagonia empire writes his story, from climbing mountains to being a leader in values-driven business.
Steck was considered by many to be one of the strongest climbers who ever lived -The holder of six amazing speed-climbing records -The first and only English-language book by this…
Alpine Climbs in the Americas, Asia and the Himalaya.
‘One Day As A Tiger’ gets at truths that very few biographies of mountaineers have touched.
Kenton Cool’s first venture into serious rock climbing was, fittingly, a ‘very severe’ one on the South Coast near Swanage that had Cool battling for his life, exhausted and exhilarated….
Andy Pollitt is as close to a Hollywood A-lister as the climbing world will ever get. He had the looks, and he starred in all the big roles in the…
2010 Boardman Tasker Winner Ron Fawcett is a natural-born climber. In 1969, while still at school in his native Yorkshire, he tied into a climbing rope for the first time…
Richly illustrated with Whymper’s engravings and previously unpublished photographs, this biography – the first for 70 years – uses new material from the archives around the world, and from Whymper’s…