Hamish Brown has completed several rounds of both the Munros and Corbetts. Climbing the Corbetts describes all of these mountains in their Scottish Mountaineering Club areas, giving many relevant details for climbers and including Hamish's stories of his adventures and other hill lore.
Climbing the World's 14 Highest Mountains
by Richard Sale and John Cleare
From the Highlands to the Alps, Atlas & Himalaya - in glorious techicolour!
by Geddes Murray
The Mammoth Book of How it Happened (Mammoth Books) (The mammoth book of how it happened)
Featuring the Kosovo crisis, the Lewinsky affair, the tragic deaths of Diana, Princess of Wales and John F.Kennedy Junior this is a collection of eye-witness accounts of events that have shaped man's history. There are also the tragedies from Pompeii to the Titanic, the shattering horrors of war through the ages, sensational crimes and uprisings, assassinations from Caesar to JFK and the realization of a recurring dream in history with Neil Armstrong's landing on the moon. Included are many othe...
One Hundred Hill Walks Around Edinburgh (One hundred walks)
by John Chalmers and Derek Storey
This comprehensive guide to hill walks in Edinburgh contains a fully illustrative map with every walk, mileages from the city center and distances to be walked, Ordnance Survey map references, parking details, short cuts in case of rain or fatigue, extensive area covered from Tayside to the Moffat Hills and from the Campsie Fells to St Abbs, walks suitable for every ability, and hints on clothing, weather, and safety.
Trekking and Climbing in the Western Alps (Globetrotter Adventure Guide S.)
by Hilary Sharp
Dorset (Rockfax Climbing Guide, #5) (Rock Fax S., #5)
by Mark Glaister and Peter Oxley
This is a guide to rockclimbing in Portland, Lulworth, Swanage and Anstey's Cove in Devon.
With Sack and Stock in Alaska (Illustrated Edition)
by George Broke
The race to climb Everest catapulted mountain climbing, with its accompanying images of conquest and sport, into the public sphere on a global scale. But as a metaphor for the pinnacle of human achievement, mountaineering remains the preserve of traditional white male heroism.False Summit unpacks gender politics in the expedition narratives and memoirs of mountaineers in the Himalayas and the Karakoram. Why are women still a minority in the world's highest places? Julie Rak proposes that the gen...
You Climb To Reach The Summit But Once There Discover That All The Roads Lead Down
by Michelle Roman St
