A beautifully illustrated guidebook with photos that show both the lie of the land & also the haunting beauty of the fabulous peaks of the Mount Blanc range
- indicating clearly the mainspring of alpinism's continued popularity to climbers of all ages. The guidebook reflects all recent changed topographical conditions due to the steady glacial retreat created by climate change
- the route descriptions are written in the aftermath of the very hot summer of 2003.

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Long recognised as a definitive text by the Mountain Leader Training Boards of the United Kingdon, Mountaincraft & Leadership is an invaluable reference tool for everyone, whether novice walker or experienced mountain leader, who wishes to venture into & enjoy the British hills in safety.A vast array of techniques, essential information & useful advice is contained in chapters ranging from Navigation, Campcraft & Expeditions, River Crossing, Mountain Weather & party Leadership to Snow & Avalanches. The text is illustrated troughout with step-by-step diagrams, charts & tables. This 3rd edition is enhanced by chapters on First-Aid & Nutrition
- complete with a menu planner for expeditions. This revision to the third edition

Includes:: updated appendices & a completely new chapter on access legislation in Great Britain. Mountaincraft & Leadership is the ideal complement to the skills required for summer & winter mountaineering.


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If you are finding yourself making the same mistakes in your climbing which are holding you back, then settle the score using this 2-part instructional DVD series, hosted by Britain's leading climbing coach. These films are suitable for a variety of levels of climber & are packed with tips to help you improve every aspect of your climbing performance. ...

Subtitled: Life & Death on K2; No Way Down tells the story of one of the worst disasters in the history of mountaineering, when eleven of the worlds best climbers died on a single ascent in 2008. The book is written in a thrilling style like Touching the Void & Into Thin Air; it captures all the tension & tragedy of that fateful day. ...

This is the 2009 2nd edition of North Wales Rock, a selected climbing guide to the world famous crags of North-West Wales. The guide showcases over 676 of the finest climbs from all the best areas: the Llanberis Pass, the Dinorwig Slate Quarries, Cloggy, Lliwedd, Ogwen & the Carneddau, Tremadog & the Moelwyns, Gogarth, the Lleyn Peninsula & the Llandudno limestone crags. This is a thoroughly modern production using full-colour topos, extensive area maps & individual crag approach maps. It also features an unprecedented collection of inspiring action shots & wild landscape images. It has been researched & produced by the Ground Up team, which consists of Simon Panton (principal author & editor), Al Williams (designer), Rob Wilson, Al Leary, Graham Desroy, Simon Marsh, Mark Reeves & Pete Robins. ...

Northern England is the latest guide from the ever expanding guidebook empire that is Rockfax
- this new book covers the whole
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