Publisher: Luath Press
ISBN: 9781910745946
Phil Gribbon’s decades of mountain exploration include over 100 first ascents in the Arctic. Filled with humour, honesty and captivating descriptions of his journeys, this book is the amazing untold story of one of the world’s greatest mountaineers.
Publisher: Harvey Secker / Penguin
ISBN: 978-1787300149
A modern Italian masterpiece set in the Alps, The Eight Mountains is a lyrical coming-of-age story spanning three decades; a novel about the power of male friendships and a meditation on loyalty, being in nature, and finding one's place in the world.
Publisher: Seagull Books
ISBN: 978-0857424747
Two brothers leave the southwest coast of Ireland on an expedition t ranshimalaya, the land of Kham, and the mountains of eastern Tibet—looking for an untamed, unnamed mountain that represents perhaps the last blank spot on the map.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 978-1911214229
In this assured and immersive debut, a young woman comes face-to-face with the volatile, haunted wilderness of the Scottish Highlands while trying to escape the ravaging guilt of a disturbing incident in London.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 978-0008279509
What leads us to believe in monsters? What happens when we meet the brutal creatures of our nightmares? Graham Hoyland delves into the fascinating history of this ancient legend, examining the age-old cultural phenomena that have shaped our collective consciousness and fuelled a belief in the existence of yetis and other monstrous creatures.
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
ISBN: 9781771602167
A collection of personal stories and reflections based on the memoirs of Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount Everest and the Seven Summits. This book features highlights from her stirring life considered important and inspiring to mountaineering culture.
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
ISBN: 9781771602501
At Home In Nature is a gentle and philosophical memoir of one family’s life among the rugged landscapes of British Columbia's Coast Mountains, converting youthful ideals, raw land and a passion for the outdoors into a practical off-grid homestead.
Publisher: Self Published
Remember when mountaineering was fun? In a book full of lies, memories, half-truths and fantasies, John D Burns sits beside the bothy fire and tells tall tales from his life in the mountains and bothies of Scotland.