The 2024 Barkley Marathons is one that will never be forgotten. In Do Not Block Gate, sports phot...

50th anniversary edition. Everest - the highest peak in the world, the ultimate challenge to a mo...

This new edition of Extreme Rock, compiled by Grant Farquhar, blends new material with original e...

Peak Bagging Peak District by Anna Paxton features 32 routes designed to link the Peak District E...

Grand Prize Winner, Banff Mountain Book Festival 2009.When Jerry Moffatt burst onto the scene as ...

No Place to Fall is Victor Saunders’ follow up to his Boardman Tasker Prize winning debut book El...

‘A book grows rather like a snow crystal. One doesn’t write it from start to finish but, in great...

In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. They climbed from...

The Story of my Boyhood and Youth is the affecting memoir of the now internationally renowned Joh...

The Next Horizon, the second volume in Chris Bonington's autobiography after I Chose to Climb, pi...

The Evidence of Things Not Seen is the autobiography of remarkable mountaineer, writer and enviro...

‘All these colours, from the blue sky to the yellow valley smoothly blending as they do in a rain...

Upon that Mountain is the first autobiography of the mountaineer and explorer Eric Shipton. In it...

‘It is often from our setbacks, even our weaknesses, that we derive some of our greatest blessing...

‘How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! To behold this alone is worth the pains of ...

‘A monumental book … I defy anyone to read it and remain unmoved.’ Stephen Venables, Alpin...

John Gill: Master of Rock is a captivating look into the life, achievements and ethos of bouldere...

For Chris Bonington and Charles Clarke, long-time friends and expedition partners, few mountains ...

‘Divine beauty all. Here I could stay tethered forever with just bread and water, nor would I be ...

Here is a list.It contains 100 climbing and mountaineering books.Some are brilliant; some are not...

Sir Chris Bonington is a household name as a result of his distinguished mountaineering career du...

In 1982, following the relaxation of access restrictions to Tibet, six climbers set off for the H...

Call-out is the definitive collection of tales about early mountain rescue in the Highlands of Sc...

Quest for Adventure is a collection of stories written by Sir Chris Bonington looking at the adve...

The North Face of the Eiger was long notorious as the most dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps, one...

‘We discovered an easy pass to the head of the Ameghino Glacier, and climbed to the summit of a r...

‘To the lover of pure wildness Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.’First ...

'Far off on the horizon the snowfields sparkled, and across the meadow the Piz Molino towered for...

‘When a man plants a tree, he plants himself. Every root is an anchor, over which he rests with g...

When leading mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington was researching Quest for Adventure, his study of po...

'It was Kongur that dominated everything, and was the focus of our gaze and aspirations.'So thoug...

'As I studied the maps, one thing about them captured my imagination - across this blank space wa...

When a man is conscious of the urge to explore, not all the arduous journeyings, the troubles tha...

'The mountains are crystal under the blue sky, as we climb up our untouched peak. This is why we ...

At a time when the greatest mountains in the greatest ranges had been climbed by numerous routes,...

‘Many a beautiful plant cultivated to deformity, and arranged in strict geometrical beds, the who...

Rope Boy is the story of Dennis Gray, a young lad from Leeds who gets his first taste of rock at ...

‘Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away ... God has cared for these trees ... but he ca...

‘If I could choose a place to die, it would be in the mountains.’Clouds from Both Sides is the au...

Over 9,000 feet up on the top of Mount Roraima is a twenty-five mile square plateau, at the point...

'We're not at parkrun any more,' I mutter to myself, quietly longing for the presence of nice mar...

'Our day's route led us through snow and ice scenery of deathless beauty. This lives strong in mi...

'All I wanted to do was go to sleep. And I was certain that if I did drift off, it would be for t...

And So I Run is a story about running. Engaging and relatable, Jamie Doward uses running as an es...

Mont Blanc - The Finest Routes is a collection of the 100 must-do climbing routes in the Mont Bla...

Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster, founders of Walkhighlands, is a guide to the i...

Alps Mountain Biking is a guide to the western Alps with everything you need to plan a great trip...

Lake District Mountain Landscape is a spectacular photographic perspective on the Lake District f...