Mountaineering Books


Selected Climbs in the Cascades: Alpine Routes, Sport Climbs, & Crag Climbs (Selected Climbs) Best Price: $19.27 This is one of the most well done guidebooks I have ever seen. Some of my friends refer to the...	Mount McKinley: The Conquest of Denali Well written and encyclopedic in its range, this book is also full of amazing photographs.	Trekking and Climbing in Nepal (Trekking & Climbing Guides) Best Price: $173.05 The description of this book was mis-represented to me. I searched for books containing 3D...	Oregon Byways (Tony Huegel's Backcountry Byways Series) Best Price: $10.46 Oregon Byways is an excellent book. The trail descriptions are extremely accurate, concise and...	Many Mountains to Climb: Reflections on Competence, Courage, and Commitment Best Price: $33.41 As Director for the Center for Management Development at Boise State University, I've had the...



The High Sierra: John Muir's Range of Light (Tetra) Best Price: $8.18 There are dozens of good Sierra guides out there, most of them detailing the must-see places for...	World Mountaineering (The World's Great Mountains By The World's Great Mountaineers) Best Price: $32.00 My title not withstanding, this is a wonderful "picture" book of 52 of the world's...	World Mountaineering : The World's Great Mountains by the World's Great Mountaineers Best Price: $49.30 Very good book on a variety of tempting targets that will take any climber at least one...	Killing Dragons: The Conquest of the Alps Best Price: $5.99 "Killing Dragons" is an engrossing series of portraits of men and mountains woven into...	Red Rocks Climbing: Supertopos Best Price: $17.16 I've got every Red Rocks guide ever published, which is about 10 books, including a really old...



Scrambles Among the Alps in the Years 1860-69 Best Price: $11.67 I have enjoyed very much reading this book. That's why I award it with 5 stars, it is amongst my...	A Range of Glaciers: The Exploration and Survey of the Northern Cascade Range Best Price: $26.39 The primary accomplishment of this book is its 500+ page discussion of the Washington Cascades...	Bolivia: A Climbing Guide Best Price: $10.13 This is a great book covering Bolivian mountaineering--not basic hiking and trekking, but the...	The White Death: Tragedy and Heroism in an Avalanche Zone Best Price: $1.25 The actual story of the 5 boys would make a good chapter in a book about avalanche disasters....	Mallorca (Rockfax Climbing Guide) Best Price: $33.94

High: Stories of Survival from Everest and K2 (The Adrenaline Series) Best Price: $4.95 This is a classic. Well told stories of the difficulties encountered climbing Everest and K2....	Longstreet Highroad Guide to the New York Adirondacks (Longstreet Highroad Series) Best Price: $2.00 Thankfully my husband and I live in the Adirondacks and have been somewhat familiar with the...	Wilderness 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...	Maine Mountain Guide, 8th: The hiking trails of Maine featuring Baxter State Park this book does exactly what it intends to do - accurately describe hikes in the mountains of...	Rock Climbing at Vedauwoo, Wyoming: Climbs of the Eastern Medicine Bow National Forest Best Price: $23.00 Enter the new era of printed guidebooks. Rob Kelman and Heel and Toe Publishing have set a new...

Colorado Ice Best Price: $20.81 If you are climbin in Western Colorado there is no better book than this one. In fact, I'm...	Rock Climbing Oregon (Regional Rock Climbing Series) Best Price: $22.94	The Naked Mountain Best Price: $14.89 Reinhold Messner is of course a legend in mountaineering. This book recounts his climb of Nanga...	The Vertical World of Yosemite Great book for stories on climbers in Yosemite!	Military Mountaineering Best Price: $4.24 (...) This is one of the finest books available on the subject (mountaineering). And whereas...

Rappelling, Edition II Best Price: $14.90 Tom Marting came to my house one summer day fifteen years ago, and spent some time photographing...	Desert Rock I Rock Climbs in the National Parks (Regional Rock Climbing Series) Best Price: $19.88 Where-to guide fo technical climbing in National Parks in Utah	The Climb of My Life: A Miraculous Journey from the Edge of Death to the Victory of a Lifetime Best Price: $7.24 I laughed and cried my way through this book of awesome will and determination. A must read for...	Granite Peak. Montana's Highest Point. A Climbing Guide (High Point Maps) Best Price: $16.16 For the first time, you have an "all-in-one" guidebook and complete topographic map...	Shawangunks Rock Climbs - The Trapps (American Alpine Club Climber's Guide) Dick Williams' guide books are important and essential reading for the occasional rock climbing,...

Wasatch Eleveners: A Hiking and Climbing Guide to the 11,000 foot Mountains of Utah's Wasatch Range Best Price: $11.19	A Hiker's Companion: 12,000 Miles of Trail-Tested Wisdom Best Price: $4.94 Most guides to backpacking seem to written by young long-distance hikers with an obsession for...	Basic Illustrated Knots for the Outdoors (Basic Essentials Series) Best Price: $5.27 Step-by-step instructions and diagrams for tying the ten most useful knots and hitches.	Seven Summits Best Price: $5.95 The concept of this book is great but does suffer in the implementation. Many of the pictures...	The High Mountains of the Alps Even though I'm a mountaineer, climber and photographer, I didn't feel like I knew very much...

75 Scrambles In Oregon: The Best Non-technical ascents Best Price: $10.98 More adventurous than hiking but less extreme than climbing: a guide to Oregon summits for...	High Exposure Best Price: $54.90 This is a terrific book which draws you into David Breashears' world. You follow his development...	Summit : Vittorio Sella : Mountaineer and Photographer : The Years 1879-1909 Best Price: $39.00 This is one of the key volumes in any collection of mountain photography books. Sella was one of...	Appalachia on Our Mind: The Southern Mountains and Mountaineers in the American Consciousness, 1870-1920 Best Price: $17.88 Appalachia on Our Mind is not a history of Appalachia. It is rather a history of the American...	Mountains of North America

Ice Climbing Utah (Regional Rock Climbing Series) Best Price: $1.93 I find the book to be compeling even to the beginners. Not only for ice climbers, but hikers...	Climbing the Cascade Volcanoes, 2nd Best Price: $8.82 I bought this item recently in new condition, and the copyright dates are actually "1992,...	Making the Climb: What a Novice Climber Learned About Life on Mount Kilimanjaro Best Price: $8.77 The book provides basic insight and information needed to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. Based on a...	Accidents in North American Mountaineering 1999 (Accidents in North American Mountaineering) Best Price: $3.99 A must read for all aspiring and seasoned climbers of all disciplines. If you read one climbing...	55 Hikes in Central Washington: Yakima, Pot Holes, Wenatchee, Grand Coulee, Columbia River, Snake River, Umtanum Best Price: $12.95 This is an invaluable guide to discovering the region of Central Washington State-filled with...

The Accidental Adventurer: Memoir of the First Woman to Climb Mt. McKinley Best Price: $5.31 Accidental Adventurer by Barbara Washburn proves to be a well written autobiography. Her husband...	Hermann Buhl: Climbing Without Compromise Best Price: $16.20 Hermann Buhl: Climbing Without Compromise does a great job of engaging the reader on several...	Long on Adventure: The Best of John Long Best Price: $2.75 John Long provides you with everything you need to pass the time on a rain day and even inspire...	Basic Essentials Knots for the Outdoors, 3rd (Basic Essentials Series) Best Price: $3.02 Step-by-step instructions and diagrams for tying the ten most useful knots and hitches.	The Games Climbers Play `The Games Climbers Play' is simply the largest and best climbing anthology I have ever read so...

Tales of Mountaineering Best Price: $19.99 “Because it is there.” These simple words, spoken by pioneer mountaineer...	Climber's Guide to North Carolina (Falcon Guides Rock Climbing) A very well done guidebook. Location information is especially helpful. Kelley made...	Mountaineering in the Tetons : The Pioneer Period, 1898-1940 Best Price: $8.95 An account of the first explorations and ascents of the Teton peaks. Fritiof Fryxell first...	On Ice and Snow and Rock	American Alpine Journal 2007 (American Alpine Journal) Best Price: $18.50 i've got them all since 1929 and they just keep getting better. 2006 is no exception.

Classic Rock Climbs No. 26 McConnell's Mill State Park, Pennsylvania Best Price: $10.73 In this first ever comprehensive guide to the Mill, Bob Value describes both classic routes and...	In the Zone: Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World Best Price: $6.50 I was drawn into the world of mountaineering after I read "Into Thin Air", and have...

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