A resource book covering the finest walks & climbs in Scotl&, with its variety of wild landscapes ranging from the Southern Uplands to the great granite plateaus of the Cairngorms to the jagged arêtes of the Cuillin hills on the Isle of Skye. Whatever activity you are planning this guide has the information the independent mountain lover needs. ...

This guide provides invaluable information & detail to some of the 62 mountain walks in Scotland’s north-west peninsula, north of Ullapool. Mainly day walks, taking in peaks such as Suilven, Quinag, Morven & Scaraben, with three longer mountain traverses. ...

Ridges are epic. Graceful carved walkways slung between summits, twisted spines of stone
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This guide describes some of the best scrambles to be found within a 45km radius of the town of Fort William, an area which



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The Cicerone ' Snow Guide' is aimed at walkers, climbers & snowsport enthusiasts who want to acquire or improve their knowledge of snow & avalanche release. It is equally suitable for snow professionals, guides, mountaineering & snowsport instructors, & ski patrollers & makes a great gift for those who love the white stuff. This book details the formation & evolution of snow, & shows practical methods for examining & analysing snow cover. It illustrates how to identify the many forms which snow may take & how to assess avalanche risk more precisely & reliably… It

Includes:: a system of snow observation & a handy snow crystal card for identifying crystals in the snow layer.

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The Cicerone -Sport Climbing guide is a great investment piece as it will last you throughout your climbing career. This book is aimed at beginners & experienced sport climbers. It covers all the technical skills needed to climb bolted sport routes worldwide, from short single-pitch entry-grade routes, through harder modern test-pieces to classic multi-pitch crag & mountain routes. ...

In over 100 walks this first Cicerone walking guide to the Cairngorms explores the region's 23 Munro summits & also the smaller viewpoint hills outside the main range. For the adventurous there are the best of the area's rocky scrambles, & the classic through-routes used by cattle-drovers & Queen Victoria. For others there are easy, sandy trails wandering among the tall pines & along the banks of the great rivers Spey, Nethy & Dee. Britain's biggest mountain range is special in several ways. There's the granite plateau, & an Arctic ecosystem of gravel, boulders & late-lying snow. There are the glacial glens & high corries, where green lochans lie below great crags of the plateau rim. & at the hill foot grows the ancient Caledonian forest. Along with the main Cairngorm range between Speyside & Deeside the book covers Lochnagar. It complements Cicerone's winter climbing guide to the region. ...

The Cicerone Guide to the GR10 Trail details walking across the Pyrenees from Atlantic to Mediterranean. Taking 50 days to complete & divided here into sections tackled in a fortnight's holiday, with details of accommodation & transport. The GR10 is one of a number of official long-distance paths (Grandes Randonnées) in France. Ideal for early June through to the end of September, although care should be taken over high passes early in season. High season July & August. ...

The Cicerone guidebook to walking the Great Glen Way, provides a 117km (73 mile) low-level route from Scotland's coast to coast, between Fort William & Inverness. The route

Includes:: easy, level stretches alongside the Caledonian Canal, as well as stretches over rougher terrain. The route is an ideal introduction to long-distance walking. A great beginners guide.

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