Mountaineering
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Unstoppable Force: Strength Training for Climbing
$28.95 Add to cartThis is a book about strength training for rock climbers.
Climbing is a skill sport, but in order to maximize our skills, we need a foundation of strength. In this book, you will learn the building bl
- Author: Bechtel, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: June 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1792305036
- Language: English
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The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
$20.00 Add to cart***NPR Books We Love selection***
“If you’re only going to read one Everest book this decade, make it The Third Pole. . . . A riveting adventure.”–Outside
Shivering, exhausted, gasping for oxygen, bey- Author: Synnott, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1524745596
- Language: English
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Rites of Passage: The Legacy of Adventure Climbing in the Sierra Nevada
$34.99 Add to cartRites of Passage: The Legacy of Adventure Climbing in the Sierra Nevada
Rock climbing throughout the Southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California has been going about quietly for well over a century.
- Author: Joe, E. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218176013
- Language: English
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Cascade Alpine Guide: Columbia River to Stevens Pass: Climbing & High Routes
$34.95 Read more* Cascades climbing routes — the guidebooks relied on for more than 25 years
* Northwest climbing legend Fred Beckey has summited and explored hundreds of Cascade peaks
* Hand-drawn maps and photos … [more below]- Series: Cascade Alpine Guide; Climbing and High Routes #01
- Author: Beckey, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0898865778
- Language: English
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Crack Climbing: The Definitive Guide
$26.95 Add to cart2020 Banff Mountain Book Competition Winner – Guidebook 2020 National Outdoor Book Awards Honorable Mention – Instructional
Crack climbing is a highly technical form of movement in which climbers pos- Author: Whittaker, Pete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1680512153
- Language: English
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Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2’s Deadliest Day
$17.95 Add to cartWhen eleven climbers died on K2 in 2008, two Sherpas survived. Their astonishing tale became the stuff of mountaineering legend. This white-knuckle adventure follows the Sherpas from their remote vill
- Author: Zuckerman, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0393345416
- Language: English
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Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong
$28.99 Read moreNATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARD WINNER
The story of a climbing adventure gone wrong in a remote Alaskan mountain range, the impossible rescue attempt that followed, and the fraught cost of survival
In 2018,
- Author: Wejchert, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0063085526
- Language: English
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A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains
$19.95 Add to cart“A Fine Line is more than just a recounting of remarkable expeditions, summit views, and thin air. It’s a story of resilience, loss, and the quest for a balanced and meaningful life in the unforgiving… [more below]
- Author: Zimmerman, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 20 2023
- ISBN10: 168051590X
- Language: English
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Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk
$17.00 Add to cartSpanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these ten gripping essays show why Jon Krakauer is considered a standard-bearer of modern journalism.
His pieces take us from a horrifying a- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1984897691
- Language: English
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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
$34.95 Read more“The definitive guide to mountains and climbing . . .”–Conrad Anker
For nearly 60 years it’s been revered as the “bible” of mountaineering-and now it’s even better than ever- The best-selling inst
- Author: The Mountaineers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: November 01, 2017
- ISBN10: 1680510045
- Language: English
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Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain
$26.95 Add to cartThe more you know about snow stability, the better your travel and rescue skills. And the sharper your decision making, the better you’ll be able to avoid avalanche danger and have more fun in the win… [more below]
- Author: Tremper, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1680511386
- Language: English
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Royal Robbins: The American Climber
$22.95 Read more2023 Banff Mountain Book Competition Climbing Literature Winner
“Royal Robbins had an outsized impact on climbing history. This great new biography by David Smart brings the man behind the famous clim- Author: Smart, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1680516582
- Language: English
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Training for the New Alpinism: A Manual for the Climber as Athlete
$35.00 Read moreIn Training for the New Alpinism, Steve House, world-class climber and Patagonia ambassador, and Scott Johnston, coach of U.S. National Champions and World Cup Nordic Skiers, translate training theory… [more below]
- Author: House, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 18 2014
- ISBN10: 193834023X
- Language: English
