In this fully revised and updated edition of the classic handbook, two of Britain’s leading avalanche experts look at the avalanche phenomenon from a variety of perspectives. Why and how…
Subtitled: 1996: Everest’s Worst Disaster The Untold True Story; this new book takes a fresh look at the tragic events that took place on Everest in May 1996. The author…
The autobiography of the adventurer and climber Eric Jones, the farmer’s son from Clwyd who climbed some of the world’s highest peaks, displaying nerves of steel while facing many challenges.
Powerful dramatic writing. Daily Telegraph
Brings together four substantial stories from a master travel writer and teller of tales. In ‘A Snow Goose’, the tragic and romanticised mystery of what became of the Franklin Expedition…
In recent years there has been an enormous amount of activity in developing the sport climbing crags and new climbing areas along the A55 expressway corridor in North Wales between…
An inspirational book capturing the wonders of trekking in Nepal, in eight vivid stories from Kev Reynolds’ journals exploring the Himalaya.
Many serious and fatal abseiling accidents are often preventable, and this poster aims to make people aware of three simple issues.
1:50 000 Topographic map 1:50 000 Brand new for August 2005, using mapping from January 2005 now reflects the glacial retreat of the last few year.
Jim Ryan’s definitive guidebook to trekking and climbing Aconcagua, South America, summit of the Americas, from Santiago or Mendoza, via the Normal and Vacas Valley (Polish Glacier) routes, with trekking…
A detailed two sided map with a 1:60,000 scale of Aconcagua on one side and a 1:50,000 scale map or Vallecitos-El Plate on the reverse. Both have English keys.
It includes 27 routes, ranging from the most popular to the road less traveled, covering the three main approaches through the Horcones Valley, South Face, and Vacas and Relinchos Valleys….
