High Eifel
- Vulkaneifel region of the Rhineland at 1:35, 000 from Kümmerly+ Frey in a series GPS compatible, double-sided maps
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This is the dual biography of a couple whose lives embraced a range of adventure on l&, sea & mountain, in peace & in war. The author portrays them as the most accomplished travelling & adventuring couple of the 20th century. Miles Smeeton has written nine books including Once is Enough, Because the Horn Was There, & The Sea Was Our Village, which earned him the reputation of adventurer, sailor, conservationist & storyteller. As a young army officer in 1934, he fell in love with the Commanding Officer's wife
- Beryl Boxer
- during a 6000-mile overland journey from India to Engl&. At that stage she had already travelled alone across four continents on foot & horseback. After the war, they mountaineered & sailed, cruising the oceans under sail, before settling in the Rockies in 1969 to spend their last 20 years breeding endangered Canadian wild animals.

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Robin Smith was one of the most daring climbers ever to have tackled a mountain. This definitive biography draws on contributions from people who knew this charismatic & complex young man, as well as diary extracts from Smith himself. A friend & inspiration to many climbers worldwide, including fellow Scot Dougal Haston, ” High Endeavours” is a fitting & well-overdue tribute to one of Britain`s most revered mountaineers, & one of the finest books ever written on the allure of the mountainside. ...

For generations of adventurers, from Mallory to Hilary, Norgay to Krakauer, Mount Everest & the world`s greatest peaks have provided the ultimate testing ground. But as the public`s fascination with mountaineering reaches an all-time high, the question remains
- why climb? In High Exposure, legendary rock climber. mountaineer & film-maker, David Breashears, answers with a captivating & intimate look at his life.
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The High Fens (Vennbahn) Cycle Route, a 230-km long cycle trail from Aachen across the Hoge Venen / Hautes Fagnes Natural Park in eastern Belgium & Luxembourg to Luxembourg City, presented by the Verlag Esterbauer in guide with maps at 1:50, 000 showing the route & its variants. Extensive information is conveyed by symbols, indicating road surface, campsites & other accommodation, repair workshops, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. A list of various types of accommodation facilities is included. The High Fens (Vennbahn) Cycle Route was awarded in 2013 the ” European Greenways Award” & in 2014 at the ” Fiets en Wandelbeurs” exhibition in Amsterdam received the Audience Award as ” Bike Route of 2014”.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING
- ALL THE TEXT IN THIS TITLE IS GERMAN ONLY. MAP LEGEND

Includes:: ENGLISH (please see our sample image) & the information provided on the maps is sufficient to use this title without any knowledge of German.ABOUT THE BIKELINE SERIES: all the titles have been meticulously researched & are highly regarded in their native Germany. Most titles, as indicated in their individual descriptions, also include a separate section listing selected accommodation, from hotels to campsites, youth hostels & rooms in private houses, all with addresses, telephone numbers & price range. Information on towns along each route

Includes:: a list of places of interest, with opening hours, etc. Several of the guides also have street plans. To see the list of other titles in the Bikeline series please click on the series link.





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High Green & Thorncliffe in 1903 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map is double-sided. The main map covers the village of High Green, a few miles north of Sheffield in Ecclesfield parish. Features in High Green include Angram Bank Farm, High Green House, & the outlying hamlets of Mortomley, Thompson Hill, Near Potter Hill & Far Potter Hill. The map extends north-west to Hurst Green & south to Charltonbrook. Features at Mortomley include St Saviour`s church & Mortomley Hall. Near the eastern edge of the map is Thorncliffe Iron Works & numerous old ironstone pits are marked. On the reverse is part of the adjacent sheet 282.16 extending coverage east to include Thorncliffe Colliery, Warren, Lane End, Chapeltown Iron Works & part of Chapeltown with St John`s church. A section of the MR Thorncliffe High Level Ironstone Branch is included, also the Chapeltown Branch Extension through Tankersley Tunnel, plus the GCR Woodbourn Junction to Aldham Junction line with Chapeltown station. Coverage extends east to the hamlet of White Lane. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

High Heaton in 1894 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the area to the west of Jesmond as far as City Hospital & the NER railway line. To the north it

Includes:: Bank Head & extends south to Heaton Town Farm. Features show Benton Hall, Benton Park, Byker & Heaton Cemetery, Newton Road Quarry, Benton Bridge, County Cricket Ground & Jesmond Park. On the reverse is an extract from a street directory for the area. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.

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Part of a series of exciting & luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, ...

Pyrénées Ouest map from the IGN at 1:200, 000, with excellent presentation of the terrain through contours & vivid relief shading, plenty of names of topographic features, long-distance GR hiking routes, places of interest, etc. The map is designed to provide convenient coverage of the western & central part of the Pyrenees, extending across the highest part of the mountains to St-Girons. The overprint highlights both the GR10 & the GR 11 on the Spanish side. The mapping is a hybrid from two of IGN’s series. Road information & the highlighting for picturesque towns or villages & other places of interest is a direct enlargement of the publishers’ Regional series at 1:250, 000. Presentation of the topography follows that in IGN’s highly popular TOP100 series to provide a better picture each region’s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 100m intervals, enhanced by vivid relief shading & spot heights, plus plenty of names of mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, etc. An overprint highlights GR routes & connecting other trails. The maps have no geographical coordinates. The index is next to the map. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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A guide specifically to ski mountaineering in the Mont Blanc Range & Pennine Alps, covering the High Level Route through Chamonix, Zermatt & Saas Fee.

Includes:: photographs & diagrams with ski routes overlaid. This title

Includes:: a concise summer route supplement. Raised relief map of Mont Blanc: Institute G



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