Biographies & Other Books

Autobiographical and biographical climbing memoirs arranged in alphabetical order by title, along with histories, coffee-table books, humour and fiction.

The Great Mountain Crags of Scotland
The Great Mountain Crags of Scotland
£35.00
1 In Stock

Climbing in Scotland's wild places, featuring many of Scottish mountaineering's great writers and climbers.

The Great Sea Cliffs of Scotland
The Great Sea Cliffs of Scotland
£35.00
1 In Stock

Climbing on Scotland's most stunning seacliffs, featuring many of Scottish mountaineering's great writers and climbers.

The Hard Years
The Hard Years
£12.99
1 In Stock

Joe Brown's autobiography is the classic tale of a working class climber making his mark on the world.

The Munros in Winter
The Munros in Winter
£11.99
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The first completion of all 277 Munros in a single winter.

The Mountain Path
The Mountain Path
£14.95
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Paul Pritchard.

The Ogre
The Ogre
£14.95
1 In Stock

Doug Scott's story of the first ascent of the Ogre - and the epic descent.

The Push
The Push
£14.99
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Tommy Caldwell and a chronicle of his amazing free ascent of Dawn Wall on El Capitan.

The Round - in Bob Graham's Footsteps
The Round
£11.99
1 In Stock

A history of the Bob Graham Round, and the what, why and how of this classic fell endurance challenge.

The Tower
The Tower
£20.00
3 In Stock

A history of climbing on Patagonia's Cerro Torre.

The Villain - The Life of Don Whillans
The Villain
£16.99
1 In Stock

Warts and all biography of Don Whillans by Jim Perrin.

The White Cliff
The White Cliff
£35.00
1 In Stock

A collection of writings about the best sea cliff in the world: Gogarth.

The White Spider
The White Spider
£9.99
1 In Stock

Heinrich Harrer tells the story of the harrowing first ascent of the Eiger's North Wall.

The Wild Within
The Wild Within
£12.99
1 In Stock

The third book from Simon Yates, one of Britain's most accomplished and daring mountaineers.

There Is No Map In Hell
There Is No Map In Hell
£12.99
1 In Stock

A compelling account of a record breaking continuous circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District.

This Game of Ghosts
This Game Of Ghosts
£12.99
1 In Stock

Joe Simpson's sequel/prequel to Touching the Void and just as well written.

Tides
Tides
£14.95
2 In Stock

Nick Bullock's second book, the much-anticipated follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut Echoes.

Tomaž Humar
Tomaž Humar
£15.99
1 In Stock

Biography of the famous Yugoslavian/Slovenian climber, Tomaž Humar.

Touching the Void
Touching the Void
£10.99
1 In Stock

Joe Simpson's epic to beat all epics - totally gripping.

Troll Wall
Troll Wall
£17.99
1 In Stock

Tony Howard's gripping story of one of the most dramatic first ascents in British climbing history.

Unknown Pleasures
Unknown Pleasures
£14.95
1 In Stock

Collection of works by the climber and award-winning author Andy Kirkpatrick.

Valley of Giants
Valley of Giants
£18.95
1 In Stock

Stories from women at the heart of Yosemite climbing.

Vantage Point
Vantage Point
£14.95
1 In Stock

Anthology of the best articles from Climbing magazine.

Where There's a Hill
Where There's a Hill
£12.99
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Sabrina Verjee - an ultrarunning phenomenon.

Who's Who in British Climbing
Who's Who in British Climbing
£20.00
1 In Stock
Learned but thoroughly scurrilous round up of the British climbing scene since its inception. Contains over 600 tounge-in-cheek potted biographies of British climbers mainly dead, but some living.

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