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How To Rappel! Best Price: $5.34 I bought this book after my first canyoneering one day course. I wanted to have a book handy to... | The Tahoe Sierra: A Natural History Guide to 112 Hikes in the Northern Sierra Best Price: $10.79 Wilderness Press hit a high mark with their Sierra North and Sierra South books. This... | Touch the Top of the World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther than the Eye Can See: My Story Best Price: $2.31 About eight months ago (from the time of writing this review) my wife lost her eyesight. ... | Heroic Efforts: The Emotional Culture of Search and Rescue Volunteers Best Price: $20.16 This book is great! The stories are very exciting to read and Lois writes really well - I... | Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory and Irvine Best Price: $15.65 I had never heard of Mallory or Irvine until the day the news mentioned Mallory was found. All... |
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Everest: The West Ridge Best Price: $12.43 This book is awesome. It describes a large and successful American expedition that gets up... | Ice & Mixed Climbing: Modern Technique (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) Best Price: $12.95 This guy knows what he's talking about. Read this if you're even mildly interested in the topic... | Traditional Lead Climbing: A Rock Climber?s Guide to Taking the Sharp End of the Rope Best Price: $11.92 this book was interesting reading material but if you are looking for learning guide its... | Climbing Mt. Whitney Best Price: $8.39 I have read another book on Mt Whitney, (which is ok), but this one is far more informative and... | Reinhold Messner, Free Spirit: A Climber's Life Best Price: $10.51 The achievements of Reinhold Messner are legendary. Among them, he is the first man to have... |
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Savage Summit: The Life and Death of the First Women of K2 Best Price: $4.79 Savage Summit by Jennifer Jordan is a must read for those who appreciate true-life adventure... | Climbing Anchors Field Guide (How To Climb Series) Best Price: $5.58 If you have read Long and Gaines full length books about anchors then this book is a good... | Mexico's Volcanoes: A Climbing Guide Best Price: $10.04 I am an experienced world traveler and mountain climber who used this book in 1999. I must say,... | Kilimanjaro & East Africa: A Climbing And Trekking Guide Best Price: $12.21 Climb East Africa's highest peaks—via non-technical and technical routes—in... | Peak Experiences, Hiking the Highest Summits of New York, County by County (Trail Guidebooks) Best Price: $13.93 This is a great collection of hikes and stories that prove once again that 4000 footers are not... |
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Feeding the Rat: A Climber's Life on the Edge Best Price: $4.84 This book is really a homage to the not so well known British Climber Moe Antoine... by itself... | The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library Exploration) Best Price: $6.98 I ordered this in August. Here it is September 28th and I haven't received it and you are... | 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... | Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route: "Tourist Route" My Ass Best Price: $6.22 A friend of mine wanted me to read this book so he let me borrow his version. He plans to go to... | South Lake Tahoe Climbing Best Price: $18.20 Hey - I don't know Chris or angry Pati but I just passed through the area with this book and a... |
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Complete Wilderness Training Manual Best Price: $8.46 This book was extremely well done. The balance between visuals and text is superb. The... | Together on Top of the World: The Remarkable Story of the First Couple to Climb the Fabled Seven Summits Best Price: $10.99 This is a really super book. More that just of story of climbing Everest. It is a story of... | How to Climb: Advanced Rock Climbing Best Price: $5.47 As other reviews have mentioned, you get a little bit of everything in this book, and I think... | Mountain Rescue Doctor: Wilderness Medicine in the Extremes of Nature Best Price: $5.70 What a terrific read for a cold snowy day. I couldnt put it down-the author draws us right in... | Denali Climbing Guide Best Price: $12.30 An excellent Denali guide if you're thinking about several route choices to research. A great... |
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100 Hut Walks In The Alps (Cicerone Mountain Walking) Best Price: $14.80 | Tuolumne Free Climbs: Supertopos Best Price: $15.38 Tuolumne Free Climbs includes over 110 of the best routes in Tuolumne Meadows from 14-pitch trad... | Miners, Millhands, and Mountaineers: Industrialization of the Appalachian South, 1880-1930 (Twentieth-Century America Series) Best Price: $25.00 Mention "Appalachia" today and the idea of a "backward" people in an... | 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 ... | Trailside Guide: Rock Climbing, New Edition Best Price: $6.95 I've only just started doing indoor climbing, but am verry interested in the sport. I bought... |
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On the Ridge Between Life and Death: A Climbing Life Reexamined Best Price: $3.28 An introspective recap of a climbing life by a pioneer in the field. Wonderfully written, with... | Everest: The Unclimbed Ridge (Adrenaline Classics) Best Price: $4.38 I am not a climber but become hopelessly addicted to the mystery of Everest nonetheless. I... | The Colorado 14ers: A Colorado Mountain Club Pack Guide 2nd Edition Best Price: $6.56 The essential guide to the most popular routes up all 54 of the Colorado 14ers • Over... | Trekking and Climbing in the Western Alps (Trekking & Climbing Series) Best Price: $14.46 I ordered this before Christmas and still have not received it. | Tents in the Clouds: The First Women's Himalayan Expedition Best Price: $5.99 Told in a dry, humorous style, this will appeal to readers who enjoyed the works of... |
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White Mountain Guide Best Price: $17.99 I just returned from my first trip to the White Mountains, and this book was the best thing I... | More Climbing Anchors Best Price: $3.48 This book is actually much more useful than 'Climbing Anchors'. It has pictures of numerous real... | How to Climb: How to Ice Climb! Best Price: $2.00 I am an amateur rock climber interested in pursuing ice climbing. This book presents an overview... | Rock Climbing Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland Best Price: $22.89 This guide is not very good. We bought during our trip to Seneca rocks and quickly discovered... | Climbing: Expedition Planning (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series) Best Price: $12.42 At first glance, this appears to be a how-to manual for expeditions to Himalayan peaks. It is... |
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K2: The Price of Conquest Best Price: $8.98 The 1954 Italian expedition to K2, the world's second highest peak and considered a tougher... | The Last Season Best Price: $3.54 When someone dies alone in the wilderness there are questions to be answered. Eric Blehm took on... | Red River Gorge Rock Climbs Best Price: $34.20 This is an amazing guide. It is so easy to find approaches with this guide and all the... | Polar Dream: The First Solo Expedition by a Woman and Her Dog to the Magnetic North Pole Best Price: $8.46 That's what Helen Thayer said when the natives told her she needed a dog team for protection... | City of Rocks Idaho, 7th: A Climber's Guide Best Price: $16.16 The author clearly has put a minimal amount of effort into this guide. The trail maps are good... |
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Learning to Climb Indoors (How To Climb Series) Best Price: $7.49 When I first started climbing one year ago, I expected to find an extensive body of literature... | Mount Everest: Confessions of an Amateur Peak Bagger Best Price: $15.95 This is a fun read book! Even an armchair mountain climber like myself, can experience the ups... | Bradford Washburn: Mountain Photography Best Price: $42.00 I was looking for something different. The photographs are beautiful but they are mostly not of... | How to Climb: Big Walls (How To Climb Series) Best Price: $7.01 I read this book...did a lot of practicing, (got spanked a few times) and then climbed the... | New River Gorge, Meadow River and Summersville Lake Rock Climbers' Guidebook Best Price: $27.55 We borrowed this book from a friend and used it on our trip with great success. The unique... |
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Bishop Bouldering Best Price: $32.40 If you are planning on spending any time bouldering in Bishop this guide is a must. To navigate... | The Waterfall Best Price: $4.95 Jonathan London's "The Waterfall" is the tale of a family--parents and two sons--going... | The High Lonesome: Epic Solo Climbing Stories Best Price: $2.74 This is a collection of stories about climbing alone. Some of them are well written, some are a... | | |