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 Mount Rainier: A Climbing Guide (A Climbing Guide) 2nd EditionBest Price: $11.56 This book is a great read for anyone interested in climbing Mt. Rainier. It seems targeted for... |  Technical Rescue Riggers GuideBest Price: $14.95 This product is same as described in purchase. Delivery was very quickly and good conditions. I... |  Colorado's Thirteeners: 13,800 To 13,999 Feet, from Hikes to ClimbsBest Price: $13.57 This book is the authoritative, indispensable guide for climbing the "centennial... |  Mountains of the Mind: Adventures in Reaching the SummitBest Price: $11.20 In this book, MacFarlane tries to trace the process by which humans - - well, European humans -... |  Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of EverestBest Price: $5.96 I have read many mountain climbing books and this is one of the best. It is such a refreshing... |
 Wilderness Medicine, 5th EditionBest Price: $150.00 This is a great technical manual for managing wilderness emergencies for professionals. A more... |  Clmbing: Training for Peak Performance (Mountaineers Outdoor Experts Series)Best Price: $12.24 I was looking to improve my rock climbing abilities to prepare for the spring. This book is... |  Rockhounding Colorado, 2ndBest Price: $8.70 Very well written. Good directions. We are planning a lot of summer trips for next year! |  Gym Climbing: Maximizing Your Indoor Experience (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert)Best Price: $11.53 It is a recommendable book if you want to learn about climbing, lots of pictures that show... |  A Field Guide to the Grand Canyon 2nd EditionBest Price: $12.33 Loads of detail. Really liked this book. - River and Desert Plants of the Grand Canyon by... |
 Mountain Bike!: A Manual of Beginning to Advanced TechniqueBest Price: $1.95 In 2008, maybe a little dated as far as things like 'clip-in' pedals, but content and technique... |  Technical Slot Canyon Guide to the Colorado PlateauBest Price: $13.57 Kelsey has expanded his first book with a ton of additional canyons to be explored. As always,... |  The United States of Appalachia: How Southern Mountaineers Brought Independence, Culture, and Enlightenment to AmericaBest Price: $6.85 As I sit here writing this, the blasting from a nearby Mountain Top Removal job sends shivers... |  Himalayan Quest: Ed Viesturs on the 8,000-Meter GiantsBest Price: $18.95 This is National Geographic qualityreporting with fantastic photos and brief summaries of each... |  Accidents in North American MountaineeringBest Price: $8.00 This is the fifth report in this series I've read. It is the best resource for finding out what... |
 Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes: Vol 1- Columbia River to Stevens Pass (3rd Ed.)Best Price: $23.07 Fred Becky has been know in producing the most comprehensive mountaineering guide books for the... |  Staying Alive in Avalanche TerrainBest Price: $10.69 I really learned a lot of useful and practical avy knowledge after reading this book cover to... |  A Blistered Kind of Love: One Couple's Trial by Trail (Barbara Savage Award Winner)Best Price: $7.00 There are many guidebooks on the trail itself. As someone planning this trip, the emotions from... |  Epics on Everest: Stories of Survival from the World's Highest Peak (Adrenaline)Best Price: $1.72 This is one of the most exciting books on the subject of mountain climbing I have ever read.... |  The Beckoning SilenceBest Price: $10.62 I saw the documentary entitled "The Beckoning Silence" on a transatlantic flight and... |
 Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue VolunteersBest Price: $20.16 This book is great! The stories are very exciting to read and Lois writes really well - I... |  Canyoneering: A Guide to Techniques for Wet and Dry Canyons (How To Climb Series)Best Price: $11.58 It's the next best thing to actually taking a class (or two or three) with Dave Black! Great... |  The Crystal Horizon: Everest-The First Solo AscentBest Price: $14.00 This is an excellent book. I have not read another book about mountain climbing with such an... |  Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes, Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass (Cascade Alpine Gde)Best Price: $23.06 If you aren't yet familiar with Fred Beckey's Cascade Alpine Guide series (3 volumes) but think... |  Seven SummitsBest Price: $3.03 These are two men who followed their bliss and dared to live their dreams. Their adventures... |
 Training for Climbing, 2nd: The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Performance (How To Climb Series)Best Price: $16.47 TRAINING FOR CLIMBING: -The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Performance, 2nd edition ... |  Annapurna: A Woman's Place (20th Anniversary Edition)Best Price: $8.02 This book describes an important event in mountaineering history - the first women's expedition... |  Where the Mountain Casts Its Shadow: The Dark Side of Extreme AdventureBest Price: $4.80 This well written book delves into a largely unexplored but important aspect of mountaineering.... |  Kilimanjaro & East Africa: A Climbing And Trekking GuideBest Price: $12.21 For trekkers or climbers hoping to reach the top of Kilimanjaro-one of the coveted Seven... |  In the Shadow of Denali: Life and Death on Alaska's Mt. McKinleyBest Price: $5.99 This is a fair, true account of one man's obsession with the highest mountain in North America. ... |
 Performance Rock ClimbingBest Price: $5.91 Although it has been written 15 years ago it's anything but antiquated (apart from the cover... |  Hiking Wyoming's Wind River RangeBest Price: $8.65 I have found this guide to hiking in the Wind River Mountains to be very informative. The author... |  Knots for Climbers, 2nd (How To Climb Series)Best Price: $2.76 I've read knot books by other authors and this is definitely the "BEST." I highly... |  Aconcagua: Summit of South America (Rucksack Pocket Summits)Best Price: $8.49 I have ascended Mt. Elbrus, Mont Blanc, Mt. Kilimanjaro and did hiking in Caucasus, Pamir,... |  Sandstone Spine: Seeking the Anasazi on the First Traverse of the Comb RidgeBest Price: $16.19 I particularly enjoyed this book because I've canoed the San Juan River many times. It took me... |
 The Climb of My Life: Scaling Mountains with a Borrowed HeartBest Price: $4.98 Kelly's story is one of humor, laughter, pain, tears, and totally inspirational. Ever feel down... |  Mount Everest: Confessions of an Amateur Peak BaggerBest Price: $15.95 This is a fun read book! Even an armchair mountain climber like myself, can experience the ups... |  Big Wall Climbing: Elite Technique (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series)Best Price: $14.88 An invaluable guide to artificial and big wall climbing from one of the real masters. Very well... |  High Angle Rescue Techniques Text and Pocket Guide PackageBest Price: $46.45 Tom Vines is the training officer at Carbon County Sheriff's Search and Rescue in Red Lodge,... |  No Picnic on Mount Kenya: A Daring Escape, A Perilous ClimbBest Price: $4.65 The best thing about the book is that it is believable. With that being said, it's just not... |
 Mexico's Volcanoes: A Climbing GuideBest Price: $10.03 I am an experienced world traveler and mountain climber who used this book in 1999. I must say,... |  Bradford Washburn: Mountain PhotographyBest Price: $37.80 I was looking for something different. The photographs are beautiful but they are mostly not of... |  Reinhold Messner, Free Spirit: A Climber's LifeBest Price: $10.51 The achievements of Reinhold Messner are legendary. Among them, he is the first man to have... |  K2: Triumph and TragedyBest Price: $2.00 This book, which details the tragic summer of 1986 when 13 people died on K2, is a somewhat... |  The Other Side of Everest: Climbing the North Face Through the Killer StormBest Price: $8.13 One of hundreds who gathered at the foot of Everest during the ill-fated climbing season of... |
 Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious DisastersBest Price: $7.66 I highly recommend this book, although I have not read (yet) the books written by expedition... |  Kilimanjaro: A Compete Trekker's Guide (Cicerone Mountain Walking)Best Price: $14.16 I was very apprehensive about climbing Kilimanjaro, even though i always wanted to, until i read... |  Rock Climbing Virginia, West Virginia, and MarylandBest Price: $22.84 This guide is not very good. We bought during our trip to Seneca rocks and quickly discovered... |  Knots & Ropes for Climbers (Outdoor and Nature)Best Price: $4.98 As a climber, every piece of gear has to have it's value and functionality proven. ... |  High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of EverestBest Price: $11.25 The funny thing is that people probably eschew this book, thinking it's written in "old... |
 Our Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of Life Among the MountaineersBest Price: $11.54 My favorite book of the past ten years. The view of the mountain people of North Carolina and... |  Rock Climbing Tuolumne Meadows, 4th (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Best Price: $19.38 The diagrams in this guide are weak, the approach hikes poorly-described and the author seems to... |  How To Rappel!Best Price: $6.09 I bought this book after my first canyoneering one day course. I wanted to have a book handy to... |  The Trad Guide to Joshua Tree: 60 Favorite Climbs from 5.5 to 5.9Best Price: $13.92 This is a well written and well illustrated guide for someone new to visiting Joshua Tree... |  How to Climb: Advanced Rock ClimbingBest Price: $5.47 As other reviews have mentioned, you get a little bit of everything in this book, and I think... |
 Free-Heel Skiing: Telemark and Parallel Techniques for All Conditions (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series)Best Price: $10.92 I'm a long time cross country skier working on improving my downhill technique. I found this... |  Savage Summit: The Life and Death of the First Women of K2Best Price: $4.79 Savage Summit by Jennifer Jordan is a must read for those who appreciate true-life adventure... |  Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route: "Tourist Route" My AssBest Price: $6.22 This IS the best book I've read on my mental prep for Kilimanjaro. Funny at times - a bit of... | ||
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