Mountaineering 14

Including two new chapters on Alex Honnold’s free solo ascent of the iconic 3,000-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. On June 3rd, 2017, Alex Honnold became the first person to free solo Yose……続きを見る

Rock climbing is a very healthy and challenging physical activity. In this activity climbers climb up the natural or artificial rocks and try to reach the end point through a pre decided route witho……続きを見る

ABENTEUER SEVEN SUMMITS - Helga Hengge hat als erste deutsche Frau die Seven Summits bestiegen. Dabei hat sie Herausforderungen gemeistert, die unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten. In ihrem packen……続きを見る

ONLY THE SKY ABOVE Mount Everest, 29,028 feetーon May 27th, 1999, Helga Hengge reaches the top of the world, the highpoint of an exciting career between the extremes of creative work and outstanding……続きを見る

Mai 1953: Edmund Hillary und Tenzing Norgay bezwingen den höchsten Berg der Welt, den Mount Everest. Ihren erfolgreichen Gipfelsturm verdanken sie nicht zuletzt der aufopferungsvollen Vorarbeit ihr……続きを見る

Leben und Tod, Schuld und Schicksal - die Grenzgänge des Extrembergsteigers. "Die indische Palmblattbibliothek veränderte komplett meine Sicht auf das Leben. Plötzlich ergaben die tragischen Ereigni……続きを見る

Winner of the 2019 Banff Mountain Book Award for Climbing Literature Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Literature Shortlisted for the 2019 Boardman Tasker Award Inner Ranges……続きを見る

Explore the Moroccan Anti-Atlas and discover one of Africa's most dramatic and least-visited mountain landscapes, from the bizarre eroded rock formations around Tafraout and the soaring peaks of Jeb……続きを見る

Stand beneath the highest mountain in South America and explore the dramatic spine of the Southern Andes in Argentina and Chile ー a landscape of immense skies, sculpted glaciers and windswept high-……続きを見る

Napisana iz pera višestruko nagrađivane kanadske autorice, trenutačno jedne od najvećih poznavateljica povijesti svjetskog alpinizma Bernadette McDonald, knjiga Alpski ratnici prati uspon slovenskog……続きを見る

A misread map, a sudden storm, a forgotten headlampーand suddenly a leisurely hike turns into a treacherous endeavor. In the past decade, inexpensive but sophisticated navigation devices and mobile ……続きを見る

Fanny Bullock Workman was a complicated and restless woman who defied the rigid Victorian morals she found as restrictive as a corset. With her frizzy brown hair tucked under a helmet, Workman was a……続きを見る

A deeply moving story of the beauty and brutality of life, and death, on the world’s most unpredictable and perilous mountain. Sitting just lower than Everest at 8,611 meeres above sea level on the ……続きを見る

Fast-paced history-cum-memoir about rock climbing in the wild-and-wooly ’80s Highlights ground-breaking achievements from the era Hangdog Days vividly chronicles the era when rock climbing explode……続きを見る

Seminal book updated by author of the acclaimed Advanced Rock Climbing Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions 400 new color photos demonstrate techniques For this new edition of Rock Climbing An……続きを見る

LONGLISTED IN THE ADVENTURE TRAVEL CATEGORY OF THE 2017 BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK AWARDS SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER BY THE AUTHOR OF WALKING THE HIMALAYAS**,** WINNER OF THE 2016 EDWARD STANFORD ADVEN……続きを見る

Philip Tranter and three friends drove a Land Rover 6,000 miles overland from Scotland to Nuristan to explore some of the unknown Central Hindu Kush area. They set out to attempt the second ascent o……続きを見る

The true story of the 1972 Andes plane crash and rescue dramatised in Netflix's Society of the Snow In October 1972, Nando Parrado and his rugby club teammates were on a flight from Uruguay to Chile……続きを見る

The early climbing years of Britain's greatest living mountaineer, from his schooldays to his ascent of the Eiger in 1962. I CHOSE TO CLIMB, first published in 1966, was Chris Bonington's first book……続きを見る

A classic mountaineering memoir by one of the UK's foremost female climbers. 'A story of climbing and compulsive love of mountains ... magnificent' OBSERVER In 1945, when Gwen Moffat was in her twen……続きを見る

If there is one mountain that is known across the whole world, it must be the highest - Everest. To the people who live at its feet she is Chomolungma, Goddess Mother of the World. The disappearance……続きを見る

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Tibet is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.……続きを見る

This book explores experiences and reflections of an extreme sports athlete within the context of business, the latest scholarly works and research on topics that are relevant and timely for today’s……続きを見る

Zenas Leonard (1809 – 1857) was an American mountain man, explorer and trader, best known for his journal Narrative of the Adventures of Zenas Leonard. Leonard was born in Clearfield County, Pennsyl……続きを見る

“A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is ……続きを見る

Born into slavery in 1798, James P. Beckwourth would go on to become one of the most remarkable mountain men to have ever lived. In 1824 Beckwourth left Missouri to head to the Rocky Mountains to wo……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the 2019 Banff Mountain Book Award for Mountain Literature Shortlisted for the 2019 Boardman Tasker Award An intriguing biography of the renowned Austrian alpinist Paul Preuss, who a……続きを見る

Discover the powerful story of one woman's lifelong dedication to adventure and determination to succeed, as featured in the brand new BBC2 documentary The Last Mountain 'I shed a tear as I read thi……続きを見る

Gary Falk loved working as a mountain guide. It combined two of his biggest passions: recreating in the mountains and education. In this book, Gary says, “The Grand Teton is an amazing mountain to c……続きを見る

A captivating new book from Wade Davis--award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade--that brings vividly to life the story of the great Rí……続きを見る