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Paperback. When Jerry Moffatt burst onto the scene as a brash 17-year-old, rock climbing had never seen anyone like him before. Fiercely ambitious, even as a boy Moffatt was focussed on one thing: being the best in the world. This title tells the story of his meteoric rise to stardom, and how he overcame injury to stay at the top. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Vertebrate Graphics Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906148195
ISBN
9781906148195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.33

Paperback. A guide to long walks, overnight hikes, and wilderness treks in Michigan. With 50 photographs and 60 maps, it gives hikers at various levels what they need to plan their next Michigan backpacking trip. It features 50 trails ranging from hour-long all the way to multiple-day treks in both the Upper and Lower peninsulas. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 b&w photographs, 60 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032686
ISBN
9780472032686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge into an affordable and portable book. With this updated guide, you'll discover how to identify and avoid poisonous, harmful, and psychoactive plants in the contiguous United States. Series: Basic Illustrated Series. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNP; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791903
ISBN
9780762791903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive climbs ever made - but behind this and all his other formidable achievements lies a tough, recalcitrant reality: the character of the man himself. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BG; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099416722
ISBN
9780099416722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099505082
ISBN
9780099505082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Guidebook to 30 walking routes (2 to 10 miles) in Carmarthenshire, south Wales, including sections of Carmarthenshire Coast Path. Walks for all abilities, including coastal, river, forest and hill walks in Cambrian Mountains, Tywi Valley, Y Mynydd Du (Black Mountains) and Brecon Beacons. Easy access from Bristol, Cardiff and Swansea. Num Pages: 176 pages, 76 colour photos 40 OS map extracts. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 171 x 6. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Cicerone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852847371
ISBN
9781852847371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardcover. A guide to 20 of popular walking routes on the MacGillycuddy's Reeks contains full-colour maps specially commissioned from the Ordnance Survey, photographs and map references. This guide also encompasses the history of the area, its geology and natural history, its place names and people. It offers useful information on travel and accommodation. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour maps & photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905172337
ISBN
9781905172337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Nowhere in Ireland has such a diversity of walks as Killarney, walks that kings and queens, writers and international celebrities have come to make in the beautiful landscape Killarney is renowned for. This is a book to be used and put away, then taken out again, for the visitor to Killarney, having savoured its beauty, invariably returns. Num Pages: 128 pages, Maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 232 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891463
ISBN
9781848891463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Robin Smith was one of the most legendary climbers ever to have tackled a mountain. This book draws on contributions from people who knew this charismatic and complex young man, as well as diary extracts from Smith himself. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841958316
ISBN
9781841958316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. In 2005, Rob and Jo Gambi became the first married couple to achieve the ultimate adventurer's ambition when they climbed the 'Seven Summits' (the highest mountains on all seven continents) and skied to both the North and South Poles together in record time. This work tells the story of love and survival against the odds. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749951375
ISBN
9780749951375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Expanded and updated hiking guide to the Monadnock region featuring all new maps for each hike! Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 halftones, 45 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WN; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656449
ISBN
9781584656449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. Featuring more than 40 of the best hikes in the greater Twin Cities metro area, this exciting new guidebook points locals and visitors alike to trailheads within an hour's drive of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Series: Best Hikes Near Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 45 colour illustrations, 41 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493023264
ISBN
9781493023264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Hiking the Gulf Coast highlights the best 40 hikes in the region, from easy to more moderate and difficult. The book spans Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Full-color and maps throughout. Series: Regional Hiking Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 52 colour illustrations, 41 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493008124
ISBN
9781493008124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Series: Climbing Mountains Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WSZC; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 53.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Third
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762780785
ISBN
9780762780785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 40.75

Paperback. A realistic approach to survival training and bushcraft from one of the country's top survival skills teachers - learn the techniques and confidence to fend for yourself in any situation. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Watkins
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907486043
ISBN
9781907486043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. An account of the ascent of the 21,000ft Siula Grande peak in the Peruvian Andes. Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had achieved the summit before the first disaster struck. What happened and how they dealt with the psychological traumas that resulted is the subject of this book. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Edition
1997 rep
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099771012
ISBN
9780099771012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Presents an account of the author and Simon's (author's climbing partner) terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. This book shows how the pair dealt with the psychological traumas. It not only tells the story of their survival but is a compelling testament of their friendship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; WSZG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511748
ISBN
9780099511748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A sequel to "Touching the Void", in which the author described a fall in the Himalayas which crippled and almost broke him. This memoir reveals the signposts that have directed him since childhood to measure fear and embrace the unknown. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099380115
ISBN
9780099380115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. During the expedition to Cho Oyu in Tibet, Joe Simpson has an encounter with a party of political refugees fleeing across the Tibetan border. He becomes obsessed with stories of Chinese brutality in the old world Tibet. Oppression abroad makes him see mindless violence in his home town of Sheffield in a new light. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1. BIC Classification: BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578116
ISBN
9780099578116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. In 1992, a climber was left to die by other climbers on Mount Everest, which horrified Joe Simpson who was himself left for dead in Peru in 1985. In this book Simpson explores anecdotally and in heated debates with his climbing companions on Pumori, the moral climate of mountaineering in the 1990s. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8pp colour and 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BTP; DNF; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KKD0001671
ISBN
9780099756118
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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