Imagine 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…
Navigation through the maze of advice for the self-coached climber.
9 out of 10 climbers are stuck. They are stuck on the same things. Some of the…
A pocket field guidebook for identifying 230 of the most commonly found alpine flowers of the Alps. Categorised by colour for quick identification, each alpine flower has a photograph and…
This is a complete introduction to Alpine mountaineering. If you are planning your first trip to the Alps or anxious to improve on your performance on previous trips, you need…
This new edition provides the latest information on prevention and treatment of altitude illness-from preparing for altitude to recognizing and treating the symptoms of acute mountain sickness, including high altitude…
This guidebook, aimed at winter sports enthusiasts and professionals, can help you learn the skill of avalanche prediction. It will help you understand and predict avalanches, evaluate the risks and…
New information on the unique characteristics of alpine snow, snow slab instability, terrain variables, skier triggering of avalanches, and the nature of avalanche motion
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The guide features intermediate-to-advanced techniques for ski touring and ski mountaineering.
The complete paddlesport reference book, a completely re-written 3rd edition (now in full colour). Written by enthusiastic and current British Canoe Union coaches and practitioners, this book is an invaluable…
FALCON GUIDE Better Bouldering Features/Benefits – Advises on strategy, art of movement, finesse, and power – Includes information on gear, safety, health, and injuries – Discusses the mental game, training, and paths to success
Bouldering Essentials is packed with clear, practical advice for anyone interested in bouldering whether a complete beginner looking to learn the basics, an indoor climber keen to start bouldering outdoors…
Whether you are planning extended backwoods trips or simply an adventure with your children in the back garden this book will be an invaluable companion.
