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Scotland's Mountains Before the Mountaineers
ISBN: 9781908373298 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the Outdoor Writers GUld Award for ExcellenceIn this new book on pre-mountaineering ascents and near ascents in the Highlands, we have at last a work which does justice to those who lived and worked, travelled and fought in the Highlands before Walter Scott. PROF. BRUCE LENMANMarvelous account of mountaineering's prehistory... as coulourful as it is thought provoking
Winner of the Outdoor Writers GUld Award for ExcellenceIn this new book on pre-mountaineering ascents and near ascents i...
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50,16 |
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High Summits: 370 Famous Peak First Ascents and Other Significant Events in Mountaineering History
ISBN: 9781936449354 / Angielski / Twarda / 716 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Rich and Compelling History of Mountaineering .At Your Fingertips. High Summits is the result of over 30 years of research into the fascinating world of international mountaineering. An essential guide to mountaineering history, this year-by-year account spans all seven continents and dates from 450 B.C. through 2011. In it you ll find everything from the monumental to the hard-to-find-trivia including: The most significant 370 Peak First Ascents as well as over 600 other types of first ascents on mountain faces and ridges. 345 detailed listings of major advancements in mountaineering gear,...
A Rich and Compelling History of Mountaineering .At Your Fingertips. High Summits is the result of over 30 years of research into the fascinating worl...
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272,11 |
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The Trek: Adventure and Enlightenment on a Climb to the Summit of Kala Patthar, Above Mount Everest Base Camp in the Himalayas
ISBN: 9780989766111 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Trek takes the fabulously funny and enjoyable book "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson to a much higher altitude. The Trek tells the story of David Schachne's adventure in November, 2004, attempting to summit Kala Patthar, a mountain which towers above Everest Base Camp in the Himalayas. At 18,192 feet above sea level, the summit of Kala Patthar offers successful climbers one of the most amazing views of Mount Everest (29,035 feet) without having to put your life at risk by entering the Khumbu Icefall, or by climbing Mount Lhotse or Mount Nuptse. Raised in Brooklyn, NY, Schachne loved...
The Trek takes the fabulously funny and enjoyable book "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson to a much higher altitude. The Trek tells the story of Dav...
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51,84 |
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On the Nose: A Lifelong Obsession with Yosemite's Most Iconic Climb
ISBN: 9781493024988 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Hans Florine embodies the genius of 'and'--collaborative and competitive, fast and safe, audacious and disciplined, visionary and quantitative. The themes that run through Florine's 101 ascents of Yosemite's most iconic route can benefit people who will never climb a rock, indeed anyone inspired by the idea of a passionate, lifelong quest of any type." --Jim Collins, author of Good to Great Hans Florine is a big-wall climbing legend in his own time. He holds the speed record on the Nose route of El Capitan, a 3,000-foot granite cliff in Yosemite Valley that s considered the Everest of the...
"Hans Florine embodies the genius of 'and'--collaborative and competitive, fast and safe, audacious and disciplined, visionary and quantitative. The t...
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96,71 |
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McDowell Rock: A Climber's Guide
ISBN: 9780692679692 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. McDowell Rock - A Climber's Guide is the authoritative source on rock climbing in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve of Scottsdale, Arizona. Erik Filsinger has been the key contact between the City and the rock climbing community. He served on the City's Preserve Commission and the Board of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy. In those positions he assisted the City in developing their rock climbing plan. In McDowell Rock, Erik Filsinger and Cheryl Beaver lay out the key elements of rock climbing in the McDowells - parking lots, trails, climber access routes, overviews of each crag, and the routes...
McDowell Rock - A Climber's Guide is the authoritative source on rock climbing in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve of Scottsdale, Arizona. Erik Filsinger...
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139,69 |
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Koma Kulshan: The Story of Mt. Baker
ISBN: 9780984238934 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rising above the northwestern part of the Cascades is the magnificent bulk of Mount Baker - "Koma Kulshan" ("the steep white mountain" to the early Nooksack Indians). Long a focal point of human interest, this slumbering volcano has been seen in many different lights--as a sacred object, a great challenge, a stimulus for creativity, a playground. Yet, despite all human actions and aspirations over the years, the mountain retains its majesty, power and mystery. This is the story of man and Mount Baker, complete with engaging first hand tales and a wealth of rare photos.
Rising above the northwestern part of the Cascades is the magnificent bulk of Mount Baker - "Koma Kulshan" ("the steep white mountain" to the early No...
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75,83 |
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My Escapes on Kili
ISBN: 9781469979489 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,87 |
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Diccionario de montaña
ISBN: 9781477699393 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diccionario con los terminos de montana y escalada mas habituales."
Diccionario con los terminos de montana y escalada mas habituales."
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54,67 |
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Women on the Rocks: Profiles of 29 Outdoor Adventuresses Like You and Me
ISBN: 9781484883150 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,69 |
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Pica d'Estats
ISBN: 9781478123040 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guia explicativa de las ascensiones a los picos del macizo de la Pica d'Estats que superan los 3000 metros junto con las referencias de los refugios de la zona y todos los datos GPS."
Guia explicativa de las ascensiones a los picos del macizo de la Pica d'Estats que superan los 3000 metros junto con las referencias de los refugios d...
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Macizo del Besiberri
ISBN: 9781478209706 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guia explicativa de las ascensiones a los picos del macizo del Besiberri que superan los 3000 metros junto con las referencias de los refugios de la zona y todos los datos GPS."
Guia explicativa de las ascensiones a los picos del macizo del Besiberri que superan los 3000 metros junto con las referencias de los refugios de la z...
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Un vagabundo en el Pirineo. España a pie
ISBN: 9781492350156 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vagar por el Pirineo, la cordillera de punta a punta, es siempre un ejercicio saludable, y mas si se hace sin prisas, sin itinerarios fijos, caminando al ritmo que te lo pide el cuerpo y el animo. En este libro se ha ido recogiendo dia a dia aquello que le traian a la yema de los dedos al caminante, los valles, los bosques, las arduas tardes de tormenta bajo su diminuta tienda de campana. Apuntes, diario, impresiones, todo aquello que la soledad y el vagabundaje inspiran al caminante."
Vagar por el Pirineo, la cordillera de punta a punta, es siempre un ejercicio saludable, y mas si se hace sin prisas, sin itinerarios fijos, caminando...
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51,88 |
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Mountain Lust: The Allure of Mont Blanc
ISBN: 9780615749884 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It had happened again. On July 12 2012, nine climbers were killed on Mont Maudit, one of the mountains that make up the Mont Blanc range in Chamonix, France. Freelance writer Jon Miller and his wife, Ana, travel on assignment to cover the disaster and write about those who dare to ascend the highest peak in Western Europe. Grieving the recent loss of their son in a freak accident, Jon begins to notice profound changes in Ana soon after they arrive in Chamonix. As he studies the accounts of the early mountaineers, Jon discovers that they encountered supernatural forces, altered states and...
It had happened again. On July 12 2012, nine climbers were killed on Mont Maudit, one of the mountains that make up the Mont Blanc range in Chamonix, ...
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31,89 |
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Io, il ghiaccio, il mio respiro
ISBN: 9781494706326 / Włoski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Un amore scoperto da bambino. I mesi passati all'ombra del Cervino. Nel libro la passione per l'alta montagna e la sua grandezza. In solitaria.
Un amore scoperto da bambino. I mesi passati all'ombra del Cervino. Nel libro la passione per l'alta montagna e la sua grandezza. In solitaria.
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Rock Climbing
ISBN: 9781782550358 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides basic information on belaying, leading and rappelling techniques and offers advice on equipment, environmental protection and First Aid.
This book provides basic information on belaying, leading and rappelling techniques and offers advice on equipment, environmental protection and First...
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Tempting the Throne Room: Surviving Pakistan's Deadliest Climbing Season 2013
ISBN: 9781494845841 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. His climbing partner was face down in the snow at 18,000 feet with a shattered limb and the weather was turning again. Little did they realize that this was only a small taste of the tragedy that would unfold on this ill-fated expedition. Of their team of 11 only 8 would return and one faced the possiblity of losing his leg permanently. What happened in the Karakoram and who paid the ultimate price for tempting the throne room? Experience this first hand account of Pakistan's deadliest climbing season marred from the beginning by Taliban masscres of mountaineers on a nearby peak. This book...
His climbing partner was face down in the snow at 18,000 feet with a shattered limb and the weather was turning again. Little did they realize that th...
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Last Hours on Everest: The Gripping Story of Mallory and Irvine’s Fatal Ascent
ISBN: 9780007455744 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An expert mountaineer cracks Everest's most intriguing mystery - did Mallory and Irvine reach the summit before they perished on its slopes? On the 6th June 1924, mountaineers George Mallory and Sandy Irvine perished in their attempt to reach the summit of Everest. Obsessed by uncovering what happened, in 1993 Graham Hoyland became the 15th Englishman to climb Everest. His investigations led to the finding of Mallory's body; it will be his evidence that will recover Irvine's. 'Last Hours on Everest' meticulously reconstructs that fateful day. Combining his own expert insight with the clues...
An expert mountaineer cracks Everest's most intriguing mystery - did Mallory and Irvine reach the summit before they perished on its slopes? On the 6t...
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65,23 |
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Passion for Mountains
ISBN: 9780719807190 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'A Passion for Mountains' presents a compilation of stories written by members of the British Mountain Guides. Documenting both personal climbing and mountaineering adventures as well as those shared with clients, the stories in this book represent the diversity of the mountain activities these professionals thrive on: from first ascents on British winter cliffs to thought-provoking ascents of north faces in the European Alps, and from the big walls of Yosemite and Patagonia to endurance when facing the challenges of the high Himalaya.
'A Passion for Mountains' presents a compilation of stories written by members of the British Mountain Guides. Documenting both personal climbing and ...
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127,31 |
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Canyoning in Tenerife
ISBN: 9781494927769 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 14 canyons in Tenerife for descending in rappel. All documented with information about how to reach them, characteristics of the rappels, images and GPS information.
14 canyons in Tenerife for descending in rappel. All documented with information about how to reach them, characteristics of the rappels, images and G...
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22,95 |
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Canyoning in Tenerife (Color)
ISBN: 9781494928483 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 14 canyons in Tenerife for descending in rappel. All documented with information about how to reach them, characteristics of the rappels, images and GPS information.
14 canyons in Tenerife for descending in rappel. All documented with information about how to reach them, characteristics of the rappels, images and G...
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76,15 |