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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Best Price: $3.99 In spite of many reviews of this book which suggest that Mr. Krakauer's account of this Everest... | High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed Best Price: $13.45 I gave this as a gift and don't know about it. My friend hasn't read it yet but someone who... | Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains Best Price: $3.99 People have always pushed to accomplish more. When one of my best friends took up mountain... | Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills Best Price: $18.78 The best book I've about getting ready to face mountains.
Incredible amount of great info.
A... | A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail) Best Price: $2.65 Bill Bryson is hillarious. The first few chapters contained bits and pieces that had me laughing... |
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Mastering Mountain Bike Skills Best Price: $14.33 Great book you can find everything you want to know about mountain biking and is even fun to read. | Backcountry Skiing: Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series) Best Price: $12.32 This new "Backcountry Skiing" guidebook is destined to become a classic in The... | Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors Book Best Price: $22.53 In my opinion this is a wilderness fluff book. Your much better off with anything by Bradford... | No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks Best Price: $7.88 Excellent. Well written and takes you to the summit of some of the world's nost inhospitable places. | Mountain Madness Best Price: $11.99 Everyone who met Scott remembered him. His energy and enthusiasm always left an impression. ... |
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Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season Best Price: $17.16 The inside story of the deadly 2006 climbing season on Everest On May 15, 2006, a young... | Rock Climbing: Mastering Basic Skills (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) Best Price: $12.15 Excellent starting place to get into this kind of book, very good reference. I've climbing for... | Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival Best Price: $5.85 As many other reviewers have said, the subtitle of this book is true: the story is indeed... | Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home Best Price: $7.29 This book takes you on a journey that inspires you to live everyday to the fullest and... | Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs Best Price: $11.53 This should be the backbone of anyone's guidebooks for climbing 14ers. It is extremely well... |
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Kilimanjaro: The Trekking Guide to Africa's Highest Mountain - 2nd Edition; Now includes Mount Meru Best Price: $12.14 Henry Stedman looks like a guy who knows.
I'm planning a trip to Kilimanjaro witha group of... | Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest Best Price: $3.96 As one of the other reviewers had written, I too have becme nearly obsessed with the events... | High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places Best Price: $2.47 As a young man, David Breashears looked at a photo of Tenzing Norgay standing atop Mount... | Mount Rainier: A Climbing Guide (A Climbing Guide) 2nd Edition Best Price: $11.62 This book is a great read for anyone interested in climbing Mt. Rainier. It seems targeted for... | Climbing Self Rescue: Improvising Solutions for Serious Situations (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) Best Price: $11.88 How best to respond when your climbing team gets into difficulty? First, read CLIMBING... |
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How to Shit in the Woods: An Environmentally Sound Approach to a Lost Art Best Price: $2.98 To the uninitiated, the art of having a dump in the woods probably seems no more complicated... | Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain Best Price: $10.79 I really learned a lot of useful and practical avy knowledge after reading this book cover to... | Rock Climbing Anchors: A Comprehensive Guide (The Mountaineers Outdoor Experts Series) Best Price: $12.01 Very current and well organized book! Craig Luebben has obviously absorbed the new anchoring... | The Self-Coached Climber: The Guide to Movement Training Performance Best Price: $21.92 When I bought this book, I was a 5.10/5.10+ climber with occasional luck on 5.11-. Now I am... | Climbing: Training for Peak Performance (Outdoor Expert) Best Price: $11.00 I was looking to improve my rock climbing abilities to prepare for the spring. This book is... |
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The Climb Best Price: $6.49 This book joins a group of other memoirs of the tragic 1996 season on Everest - - Jon Krakauer's... | Between a Rock and a Hard Place Best Price: $4.98 I think readers would be better served by skipping every other chapter in this book or just... | Canyoneering: A Guide to Techniques for Wet and Dry Canyons (How To Climb Series) Best Price: $13.57 | Glacier Travel & Crevasse Rescue: Reading Glaciers, Team Travel, Crevasse Rescue Techniques, Routefinding, Expedition Skills 2nd Edition Best Price: $11.78 You'll find all the toipcs in this book in any big reference book on mountaineering. However,... | Alpine Climbing: Techniques to Take You Higher (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) Best Price: $12.69 I bought this book because I had been out of alpine climbing for 10 years and I wanted to get... |
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Himalayan Quest: Ed Viesturs on the 8,000-Meter Giants Best Price: $13.60 this is more of a picture, small coffee table book that a reading book. it is very informative... | The Backpacker's Handbook Best Price: $8.25 This is a detailed book on backpacking and backpacking equipment. Chris Townsend is the TGO... | Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters Best Price: $15.49 Tabor has put together a beautiful, extremely balanced account of a tragedy that includes the... | Altitude Illness: Prevention & Treatment (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) Best Price: $4.62 If you are going on up to the mountains, this book may be of some value to you since you or... | Wilderness Navigation: Finding Your Way Using Map, Compass, Altimeter & Gps (Mountaineers Outdoor Basics) Best Price: $7.42 OK BOOK WORTH THE MONEY. ISSUES ARE THE BINDING IS WEAK AND PAGES ARE STARTING TO FALL OUT IF I... |
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Shattered Air: A True Account of Catastrophe and Courage on Yosemite's Half Dome Best Price: $10.13 What makes a good story? Setting for one thing - and what could more majestic than the Half-Dome... | Dead Lucky: Life After Death on Mount Everest Best Price: $16.47 The amazing story of Australian mountain climber Lincoln Hall?s rescue following a night spent... | How to Climb 5.12, 2nd (How To Climb Series) Best Price: $8.87 this book gave me the understanding on how to take it to the next step. currently I climb 5.10... | High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of Everest Best Price: $5.00 The funny thing is that people probably eschew this book, thinking it's written in "old... | The White Spider Best Price: $8.57 I spent the summer of 1977 as an American college student hosteling my way across Europe. I... |
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Medicine: For Mountaineering & Other Wilderness Activities 5th Edition Best Price: $14.00 I was an EMT until recently and a mountaineer going on 30 years. I was asked to do some... | Extreme Alpinism: Climbing Light, Fast, and High Best Price: $17.70 This book is a work of art..a running narrative about physique, mental preparation, simple gear... | Everest : Mountain Without Mercy Best Price: $8.65 This is another awesome book to show Mount Everest. If you like nice pictures of... | Technical Rescue Riggers Guide This product is same as described in purchase. Delivery was very quickly and good conditions. I... | K2, The Savage Mountain Best Price: $8.95 Although I have nothing but the utmost respect for these reknowned climbers and their worthy... |
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The Other Side of Everest: Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm Best Price: $8.17 One of hundreds who gathered at the foot of Everest during the ill-fated climbing season of... | The Crystal Horizon: Everest-The First Solo Ascent Best Price: $13.95 This is an excellent book. I have not read another book about mountain
climbing with such an... | Denali's West Buttress: A Climber's Guide to Mount McKinley's Classic Route Best Price: $10.51 This is just spot on. When I meet anyone on Denali who hasn't read this I just shake my head. | Best Hikes With Kids: Western Washington & the Cascades (Best Hikes with Kids) Best Price: $12.40 I have purchased several copies of this book, everytime a new edition comes out actually. I... | A Field Guide to the Grand Canyon 2nd Edition Best Price: $12.64 Loads of detail. Really liked this book.
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100 Classic Hikes in Washington: North Cascades, Olympics, Mount Rainer & South Cascades, Alpine Lakes, Glacier Peak (100 Best Hikes) Best Price: $12.00 This is a beautifully illustrated book - I'll certainly give it that. I didn't get into the... | How to Rock Climb!, 4th (How To Climb Series) Best Price: $7.99 The book is strange. It's written for beginners but they use a lot of jargon that beginners... | Hiking Wyoming's Wind River Range Best Price: $10.77 I just completed a six day haike in Soutghern Wind River area and I found the book Hiking... | | |