Biographies & Other Books

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

Calculated Risk
Calculated Risk
£7.99
1 In Stock

Dougal Haston's sole venture into fiction before his untimely death in an avalanche in 1977.

Classic Rock
Classic Rock
£39.95
2 In Stock

Completely new edition of Classic Rock with the same essays but lots more historical information.

Climbing Days: Dorothy Pilley
Climbing Days
£12.99
2 In Stock

Autobiography of one of the greatest female British mountaineers.

Closer To The Edge
Closer To The Edge
£20.00
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Auto-biography of Leo Houlding.

Echoes
Echoes
£9.99
1 In Stock

Famous Brit mountaineer Nick Bullock's first book.

Eleri - Rage against Austerity
Eleri - Rage against Austerity
£9.95
2 In Stock

A novel with a plot set in the climbing world of North Wales.

Excelsior - Seeking the Beyond
Excelsior - Seeking the Beyond
£9.99
1 In Stock

An unusual and well written romance set in Chamonix in the 1980s.

Feet in the Clouds
Feet in the Clouds
£9.99
1 In Stock

Richard Askwith, investigates the arcane culture of fell running.

Fiva
Fiva
£9.95
1 In Stock

Gordon Stainforth and his twin brother John set off to climb one of the highest rock faces in Europe.

Follow the Sun
Follow the Sun: A Traverse of the Alps on Skis
£17.95
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Cross between a guidebook and a travelogue covering a ski trip from Austria to the Med.

Freedom Climbers
Freedom Climbers
£12.99
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The story of a group of extraordinary Polish adventurers who became the world's leading Himalayan climbers.

Full of Myself
Full of Myself
£25.00
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Johnny Dawes, one of the foremost British rock climbers of the '80s and '90s.

Hanging On
Hanging On
£12.99
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Martin Boysen, one of Britain's outstanding rock climbers.

Harold Raeburn: The Steps of a Giant
Harold Raeburn: The Steps of a Giant
£30.00
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Biography of Harold Raeburn, one of Scotland's greatest ever mountaineers.

Hard Rock
Hard Rock
£39.95
3 In Stock

Hard Rock is one of the absolute classic books of British rock climbing.

Heart of Lakeland
Heart of Lakeland
£4.95
10 + In Stock

Classic tales of pre First World War climbing and mountaineering in the Lake District.

High Endeavours - The Life and Legend of Robin Smith
High Endeavours - The Life and Legend of Robin Smith
£14.99
1 In Stock

Star climber Robin Smith's life was tragically cut short at the age of 23, but he had already made a name for himself.

High Infatuation
High Infatuation
£14.99
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Steph Davis.

High Risk
High Risk
£14.95
1 In Stock

The golden age of Himalayan mountaineering, from the mid 1970s to the 1980s.

Higher Ground
Higher Ground
£11.99
1 In Stock

Autobiography of Martin Moran who was a mountain guide based in Strathcarron, Wester Ross.

Hostile Habitats - Scotland's Mountain Environment
Hostile Habitats
£20.00
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The Scottish Hills, how they were formed and the animals and plants that inhabit them.

How Hard Can It Be?
How Hard Can It Be?
£16.95
1 In Stock

Nick Wharton's climbing and other adventures.

I'm Alan Hubbard, who are you?
I'm Alan Hubbard, who are you?
£15.95
6 In Stock

Biography of climbing octogenarian Alan Hubbard.

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