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 Vertical World: Conversations with Today's Masters of RockBest Price: $3.79 Vertical World details the lives and accomplishments of the most influential climbers of this... |  Bradford Washburn: Mountain PhotographyBest Price: $42.00 I was looking for something different. The photographs are beautiful but they are mostly not of... |  The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Rock ClimbingBest Price: $5.95 I hate to disagree with the other reviewers, but I guess your satisfaction with this book... |  Explore: Stories of Survival from Off the Map (Adrenaline)Best Price: $2.28 EXPLORE adds 18 well-selected tales of adventure to the Adrenaline series. They blend of humor,... |  The High Lonesome: Epic Solo Climbing StoriesBest Price: $2.74 This is a collection of stories about climbing alone. Some of them are well written, some are a... |
 Rock Climbing Tuolumne Meadows, 4th (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Best Price: $19.40 The diagrams in this guide are weak, the approach hikes poorly-described and the author seems to... |  Mt. Shasta Book: Guide to Hiking, Climbing, Skiing & Exploring the Mtn & Surrounding Area (3rd Edition)Best Price: $10.91 An excellent book for the extended community of Mt. Shasta. The topographical map that is ... |  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... |  Rock 'n' Road, 2nd: An Atlas of North American Rock Climbing AreasBest Price: $22.95 The rock climber's equivalent of a Rand McNally road atlas, this completely revised and updated... |  Rock Climbing New England (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Best Price: $18.95 Let's get this straight, "Rock Climbing New England" is one of those select... |
 Feeding the Rat: A Climber's Life on the EdgeBest Price: $4.88 This book is really a homage to the not so well known British Climber Moe Antoine... by itself... |  The Mountain Bike Way of Knowledge (Mountain Bike Books)Best Price: $0.71 Great funny read. I was expecting more hard useful mountain biking information. Would be a great... |  Breaking Trail: A Climbing LifeBest Price: $2.95 This book became an instant favorite--Arlene Blum's story is amazing. I don't usually like... |  Mixed Emotions: Mountaineering Writings of Greg ChildBest Price: $5.75 I love this book. Greg is so amazing with his writing in that he puts you on the mountain with... |  Peak Experiences, Hiking the Highest Summits of New York, County by County (Trail Guidebooks)Best Price: $13.95 This is a great collection of hikes and stories that prove once again that 4000 footers are not... |
 Brotherhood of the Rope: The Biography of Charles Houston (Legends and Lore)Best Price: $12.06 Charles Houston is best known for his failed attempts to summit K2 in 1938 and again in 1953. ... |  New River Gorge, Meadow River and Summersville Lake Rock Climbers' GuidebookBest Price: $27.55 We borrowed this book from a friend and used it on our trip with great success. The unique... |  Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Vol. 1: The Northern PeaksBest Price: $20.66 I can't say enough about this book. The most accurate and most helpful information of all the... |  Mountains for Mortals: New England: Scenic Summits for Hikers (Mountains for Mortals)Best Price: $12.15 As a 1-3 times a year hiking couch potato I was delighted to discover so many easy to moderate,... |  K2: The 1939 TragedyBest Price: $8.70 In 1939, an American climbing expedition came achingly close to summiting then-unclimbed K2, the... |
 The WaterfallBest Price: $4.95 Jonathan London's "The Waterfall" is the tale of a family--parents and two sons--going... |  The Longest CaveBest Price: $12.72 The Longest Cave is a book which will hold you spellbound and wishing it would never end! ... |  The Best Adventure and Survival Stories 2003Best Price: $5.73 The book is 294 pages and has 16 selections. For the most part they are all good... |  Better Bouldering (How To Climb Series)Best Price: $5.00 I own two books on the subject of climbing. I'm a career nerd, and as such, I typically amass an... |  How to Rock Climb: Toproping (How To Climb Series)Best Price: $4.89 They needed a book on this specific topic but this is not nearly extensive enough for someone to... |
 Beyond the Deep: The Deadly Descent Into the World's Most Treacherous CaveBest Price: $35.00 I still recommend this book highly. The story of these explorers is simply amazing. As someone... |  Rock Climbing Minnesota and WisconsinBest Price: $18.50 Like most of Falcon's regional climbing guides, this book focuses on selected climbs at major... |  Rock Climbing the San Francisco Bay Area (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Best Price: $18.50 You have to have this book if you climb in the Bay. |  Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners, Volume 2, the Southern Peaks (Dawson's Guide to Colorado's Fourteeners)Best Price: $20.66 I've read seemingly every 14er guide available. Much of the information overlaps as one can... |  The Adventurer's Handbook: Life Lessons from History's Great ExplorersBest Price: $4.31 God I love this book! Although written in the manner of a 'how-to' or 'guide' book, this book is... |
 Ultrasafe: A Guide to Safer Rock ClimbingBest Price: $79.86 This book is for any climber at any level - sport, trad, whatever. I am a 48 year old novice... |  Hiking Hells Canyon & Idaho's Seven Devils Mountains (Regional Hiking Series)Best Price: $10.21 The guide provides excellent trail information for novice and experienced hikers embarking on a... |  Rock Climbing (Outdoor Pursuits Series)Best Price: $6.15 A picture is worth 1000 words and this book uses color pictures well. The book is fairly short,... |  Rock Climbing UtahBest Price: $20.25 Rock Climbing Utah offers the most comprehensive guide to climbing the best rock Utah has to... |  Cave Exploring: The Definitive Guide to Caving Technique, Safety, Gear, and Trip Leadership (Falconguides)Best Price: $8.69 This intructional guide to cave exploring will help readers select the right gear for a caving... |
 Secrets of the Snow: Visual Clues to Avalanche and Ski ConditionsBest Price: $7.94 Having had 20 years practical experience in the snow safety business I can assure any potential... |  Denali/Mount McKinley: Summit of North America (Rucksack Pocket Summits)Best Price: $8.50 Small enough to bring in a stuffed backpack, this excellent guide will make you travel along the... |  Detectives on Everest: The 2001 Mallory and Irvine Research ExpeditionBest Price: $29.47 I knew very little about the story of Mallory and Irvine and thoroughly enjoyed reading this... |  Cicerone Via Ferratas of the Italian Dolomites: North, Central and East (Cicerone Mountain Walking)Best Price: $13.63 This is quite a good book, it was very helpful during my trip in north Italy. it should be... |  Bay Area Bouldering 1/E (Supertopo)Best Price: $15.48 Chris Summit's BAY AREA BOULDERING includes over 700 boulder problems with in a 1.5 hour drive... |
 Trail Running: From Novice to Master (The Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series)Best Price: $10.00 Good basic information, nice pictures, and very inspirational. The author clearly loves this... |  Keep Climbing: How I Beat Cancer and Reached the Top of the WorldBest Price: $4.95 What an amazing story of sheer determination and beating the odds. Sean Swarner is a tough and... |  Rock Climbing New JerseyBest Price: $18.59 This book is essential for the NJ/NYC climber. It details numerous climbing spots (of... |  Yosemite Valley Bouldering 1/E (Supertopo)Best Price: $17.49 Matt Wilder's YOSEMITE VALLEY BOULDERING covers one of the best granite bouldering areas in the... |  If Mountains Die: A New Mexico MemoirBest Price: $14.15 New Mexico, and the Taos area in particular, has to be one of the most beautiful places on... |
 Wild Snow: 54 Classic Ski and Snowboard Descents of North America (American Alpine Book Series)Best Price: $15.65 The combination of compelling anecdotes, history, and practical information will make this... |  Fragile Edge: A Personal Portrait of Loss on EverestBest Price: $10.73 Jon Krakauer's riveting book "Into Thin Air" was my original impetus to start reading... |  Everest : Mountain Without MercyBest Price: $4.00 This is another awesome book to show Mount Everest. If you like nice pictures of... |  Gifts from the Mountain: Simple Truths for Life's Complexities (BK Life (Hardcover))Best Price: $1.50 The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die (BK Life (Paperback)) This is a beautiful... |  Rock Climbing the Wasatch Range (Regional Rock Climbing Series)Best Price: $23.54 It has finally arrived. The bible that everyone in the Salt Lake valley has been waiting for.... |
 The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. EverestBest Price: $13.35 This story is told in a dual format style; Anker uses the 1st person and Roberts the third,... |  The Burgess Book of LiesBest Price: $15.61 As I read this book, I couldn't help feeling that I was hearing these stories in person at a pub... |  Flatiron Classics: Easy Rock Climbs Above Boulder (Colorado Mountain Club Guidebooks)Best Price: $10.99 |  Cross-Country Skiing: Building Skills For Fun And Fitness (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert)Best Price: $11.79 Steve Hindman's book is an outstanding introduction to Nordic skiing. He starts from scratch,... |  The Good, the Great, and the Awesome: The Top 40 High Sierra Rock Climbs (Eastern Sierra Climbing Guides Ser. 4)Best Price: $27.00 This is probably my favorite guide to the Sierra and I drool just thinking about the... |
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