Mountaineering Books


Cliff Hanger (Outdoor Adventures)Cliff Hanger (Outdoor Adventures)
Best Price: $8.24
A boy makes a stupid move and lives to tell about it. I don't count this as a good book. It...
If You Fall: It's a New BeginningIf You Fall: It's a New Beginning
Best Price: $8.90
Karen Darke is physically and emotionally dealing with a paralyzing injury. But she is not...
Rock Climbing Santa Barbara & VenturaRock Climbing Santa Barbara & Ventura
Best Price: $15.71
Steve Edwards' book was my first purchase as an avid rockclimber when I visited Santa Barbara in...
The Flame of AdventureThe Flame of Adventure
Best Price: $26.95
I haven't read Simon Yates first book, but having read this book I am determined to find a copy....
Mont Blanc: Discovery and Conquest of the Giant of the Alps (High Altitude)Mont Blanc: Discovery and Conquest of the Giant of the Alps (High Altitude)
Best Price: $19.99
An interesting book in its own right. The pictures are not bad ( but not that great either). ...


Military MountaineeringMilitary Mountaineering
Best Price: $4.24
(...) This is one of the finest books available on the subject (mountaineering). And whereas...
Wilderness First Aid: When You Can't Call 911Wilderness First Aid: When You Can't Call 911
Best Price: $0.77
Enjoy the outdoors and face the inherent risks with confidence. By reading this easy-to-follow...
Peaks of Glory: Climbing the World's Highest MountainsPeaks of Glory: Climbing the World's Highest Mountains
Best Price: $10.99
Stefano Ardito's Peaks of Glory: Climbing the World's Highest Mountains is a breath-taking book....
Tigers of the Snow: How One Fateful Climb Made The Sherpas Mountaineering LegendsTigers of the Snow: How One Fateful Climb Made The Sherpas Mountaineering Legends
Best Price: $6.23
This is a book of absolute necessity for anyone who claims to be a mountaineer, and there are...
Bolivia: A Climbing GuideBolivia: A Climbing Guide
Best Price: $10.13
This is a great book covering Bolivian mountaineering--not basic hiking and trekking, but the...


On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in TibetOn Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibet
Best Price: $8.03
I have to congratulate Luree Miller who bought the stories of these five women to my attention....
Kantishna: Mushers, Miners, Mountaineers: The Pioneer Story Behind Mount McKinley National ParkKantishna: Mushers, Miners, Mountaineers: The Pioneer Story Behind Mount McKinley National Park
Best Price: $16.99
Whether it's writing, photography, or building a log cabin, Tom Walker does things only one...
Summit: 150 Years of the Alpine ClubSummit: 150 Years of the Alpine Club
Best Price: $28.86
Founded in 1857, Britain's Alpine Club was the world's first mountaineering society. Its history...
The Mont Blanc Range: Classic Snow, Ice, and Mixed ClimbsThe Mont Blanc Range: Classic Snow, Ice, and Mixed Climbs
Best Price: $13.19
This guide is aimed at alpinists seeking lower-grade snow, ice, and mixed climbs, and reflects...
Rock Climbs of Tuolumne Meadows, 3rdRock Climbs of Tuolumne Meadows, 3rd
Best Price: $3.00
[...] Like most every guidebook I've seen, this one has trouble integrating routes with their...

Beyond the Summit: Setting and Surpassing Extraordinary Business GoalsBeyond the Summit: Setting and Surpassing Extraordinary Business Goals
Best Price: $1.50
In brief, Todd's mountain climbing analogy to the achievement of business excellence is an easy...
Rocky Mountain Rock Climbs (Climber's Guide to North America)Rocky Mountain Rock Climbs (Climber's Guide to North America)
Best Price: $58.81
Arctic SuperstarsArctic Superstars
Best Price: $19.95
Rock Climbing Eldorado Canyon (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Rock Climbing Eldorado Canyon (Regional Rock Climbing Series)
Best Price: $23.97
This is an excellent book, invaluable for serious Eldo climbers. Whoever wrote that first review...
Top Treks of the WorldTop Treks of the World
Best Price: $41.70
So much to see and do and so little time. Gave this to my husband who carries it around...

The Chuting GalleryThe Chuting Gallery
Best Price: $11.75
This book rocks. The author is so friendly - if you go to his website ([...])- he'll send you a...
The Real Book About Mountain ClimbingThe Real Book About Mountain Climbing
Best Price: $16.20
Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (High Sierra Classics Series)Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (High Sierra Classics Series)
Best Price: $7.26
Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada is essential reading for anyone who both loves those...
The Ala Dag, Climbs and Treks in Turkeys Crimson MountaiThe Ala Dag, Climbs and Treks in Turkeys Crimson Mountai
Best Price: $30.14
Ridges of Snowdonia (Cicerone Guide)Ridges of Snowdonia (Cicerone Guide)
Best Price: $15.36

Owens River Gorge Climbs 9th EditionOwens River Gorge Climbs 9th Edition
rock climbing guide to the owens river gorge located in bishop california in the eastern sierra...
Classic Rock Climbs No. 07 Devils Tower/Black Hills: Needles, Wyoming and SouthClassic Rock Climbs No. 07 Devils Tower/Black Hills: Needles, Wyoming and South
Over 30 routes of all difficulties at Devils Tower, and 85 routes in Custer State Park and Mount...
On the Edge of Europe: Mountaineering in the CaucasusOn the Edge of Europe: Mountaineering in the Caucasus
Best Price: $157.78
Mountaineering: A Woman's GuideMountaineering: A Woman's Guide
Best Price: $2.82
There are many other, more complete books in the market, although not specific to women, that...
The Mammoth Book of Climbing Adventures (Mammoth Books)The Mammoth Book of Climbing Adventures (Mammoth Books)
Best Price: $1.50
In the spirit of Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air and Anatoli Boukreev's The Climb, The Mammoth Book...

Colorado's High Thirteeners: A Climbing and Hiking GuideColorado's High Thirteeners: A Climbing and Hiking Guide
Best Price: $7.88
I have been using this guide for a bit now and it really is pretty good but you still need to do...
Lander Sport ClimbsLander Sport Climbs
Best Price: $19.71
A Climber's Guide Featuring Wild Iris, Sinks Canyon and More. Surrounded by miles of...
El Capitan: Historic Feats and Radical RoutesEl Capitan: Historic Feats and Radical Routes
Best Price: $3.35
I put this on my Christmas wishlist this year after reading Duane's year in the life of a surfer...
The Quotable Climber (Quotable)The Quotable Climber (Quotable)
Best Price: $0.01
Great collection of climbing quotes. If you're a climber, or want to try to understand someone...
Classic Rock Climbs No. 17 Golden Cliffs, ColoradoClassic Rock Climbs No. 17 Golden Cliffs, Colorado
Best Price: $5.99
I have used Golden Cliffs for ten years and it is the best available book for the Golden Cliffs...

Squeezing the Lemmon II ... more juice than ever: A rock climber's guide to the Mt. Lemmon Highway, Tucson, ArizonaSqueezing the Lemmon II ... more juice than ever: A rock climber's guide to the Mt. Lemmon Highway, Tucson, Arizona
Best Price: $44.50
The last frontiers (The Encyclopedia of discovery and exploration)The last frontiers (The Encyclopedia of discovery and exploration)The Essential Backpacker: A Complete Guide for the Foot TravelerThe Essential Backpacker: A Complete Guide for the Foot Traveler
Best Price: $3.82
I have many books on backpacking, this one is the shortest and the most useful. This book gets...
Southern Sierra Rock Climbing: Domelands (Book 3)Southern Sierra Rock Climbing: Domelands (Book 3)
Best Price: $17.67
The expansive area of domes and crags just northwest of the Needles is described with photos and...
Spy on the Roof of the WorldSpy on the Roof of the World
Best Price: $3.00
I read this book sometime ago and was thrilled and captivated by it! I could not put it down. ...

Devils Tower National Monument climbering handbookDevils Tower National Monument climbering handbook
Best Price: $55.90
In 1994 I was hired to do a rewrite of part of this handbook for the Devils Tower Natural...
New England BoulderingNew England Bouldering
Best Price: $22.45
A comprehensive bouldering guide to New England's best areas. Written by Tim Kemple, New England...
Phoenix Rock II: Rock Climbing Guide to Central Arizona GranitePhoenix Rock II: Rock Climbing Guide to Central Arizona Granite
Best Price: $19.58
The definitive guide to Central Az. rockclimbing! Building on previous volumes by Jim Waugh,...
Holding Fast: The Untold Story of the Mount Hood TragedyHolding Fast: The Untold Story of the Mount Hood Tragedy
Best Price: $16.49
A journey of adventure, tragedy, love, and loss on the summit of Mt. Hood. In December 2006,...
Escape from Lucania: An Epic Story of SurvivalEscape from Lucania: An Epic Story of Survival
Best Price: $13.33
This book is more about the long trek out from Lucania than the climb. In the same genre as...

High Uintas BackcountryHigh Uintas Backcountry
I have yet to find a book that has the details like this one. This book is your complete guide...
The Mystery of Mallory & IrvineThe Mystery of Mallory & Irvine
Best Price: $1.25
Several works have currently been released to capitalize on the public fascination surrounding...
Colorado Front Range Bouldering Southern Areas, Vol. 3 (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Colorado Front Range Bouldering Southern Areas, Vol. 3 (Regional Rock Climbing Series)
Best Price: $10.35
Bob Horn has obviously gone to every one of these areas, or gathered info from other climbers...
Alaska's Brooks Range: The Ultimate MountainsAlaska's Brooks Range: The Ultimate MountainsMont Blanc MassifMont Blanc Massif
Best Price: $25.51

Postcards From Buster: Buster Climbs the Walls (L3) (Postcards from Buster)Postcards From Buster: Buster Climbs the Walls (L3) (Postcards from Buster)
Best Price: $1.19
Buster Climbs the Walls follows Busters adventures in the Rocky Mountains where he makes friends...
American Discoveries: Scouting the First Coast-To-Coast Recreational TrailAmerican Discoveries: Scouting the First Coast-To-Coast Recreational Trail
Best Price: $13.95
Reading this book is like floating down a river with a little whitewater, glorious scenery and...
Mountain NavigationMountain Navigation
Best Price: $8.37
Mountain Bike Adventures in Washington's South Cascades and Puget SoundMountain Bike Adventures in Washington's South Cascades and Puget Sound
Best Price: $5.57
This book covers many of the great rides that most of the population areas of the state can...
Cartography 1 (Map Mathematics)Cartography 1 (Map Mathematics)
Best Price: $2.40
This course consists of three lessons on basic mathematic skills required by the Cartographer....

Annapurna: A Trekker's Guide (Cicerone Mountain Walking)Annapurna: A Trekker's Guide (Cicerone Mountain Walking)
Best Price: $18.36
Bouldering Colorado: More than 1,000 Premier Boulders throughout the StateBouldering Colorado: More than 1,000 Premier Boulders throughout the State
Best Price: $31.50
BOULDERING COLORADO: More than 1,000 Premier Boulders throughout the State Bob Horan ...
Mt. Abbot: Topographic Map (Wilderness Press 15-Minute Map Series)Mt. Abbot: Topographic Map (Wilderness Press 15-Minute Map Series)
Best Price: $4.95
  
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