Recognised as an essential reference work for all mountaineers who climb in the Mont Blanc Range, Snow, Ice & Mixed is unusual among guidebooks in that it is both exhaustive…
volume one the guide is in full colour throughout and includes descriptions of 663 routes, shown on 232 colour photographs and also includes 11 maps. It should be noted that…
This extensive guidebook is the complete reference to Squamish climbing, portraying over 2,000 routes across 576 pages with more than 700 photos, maps, and topographic drawings.
The TOP 25 map series is printed with contour interval of 5 metres, except for mountainous areas, where the maps have hill shading and contours at 10-metre intervals.
Insights into the business of photography, photography tips, outdoor lessons, and what he has learned about human nature along the way.
The second volume from Michel Piola describing the rock routes in the popular Aiguilles Rouges situated on the southern side of the Chamonix Valley, away from the bustle of the…
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 mountaineering that redefined…
Definitive climbing guidebook to the Cairngorms all in one volume.
With heart-pounding descriptions of avalanches and treacherous ascents, Barry Blanchard chronicles his transformation from a poor Native American/white kid from the wrong side of the tracks to one of the…
The great Karakorum climbing tragedy
In August 1979 twenty-seven-year-old Mike Trueman set sail from the south-west coast of Wales, en route to Cornwall. The young army helicopter pilot was helping to move his friend s…
William Hutchison Murray (1913 – 1996) was one of Scotland’s most distinguished climbers in the years before and after the Second World War. As a prisoner of war in Italy…