The Mountains are Calling

The Mountains Are Calling is the exhilarating story of the runners who go to high places. From its wild origins in the Highlands, hill running in Scotland remains as pure and traditional as sport gets...

Climbing Manual

The Haynes Climbing Manual, from getting started with equipment, clothing, fitness and basic skills through to advanced techniques and coping with tricky situations, this Manual is packed with practic...

Death of Nine

Touch the Top of the World

In this poignant and inspiring memoir, the author shares his struggle to push past the limits imposed on him by his visual impairment--and by a seeing world. His story is about finding the courage to...

The Great Skiing and Snowboarding Guide

This is a detailed insider guide to ski and snowboard resorts worldwide - and who they suit. In-depth descriptions of ski areas, recommendations for the best ski and snowboard schools, accommodation,...

Scottish Rock

From the foreword by Hamish MacInnes: If you have an ambition to do all the climbs in these two Scottish Rock guides I think you'd better schedule time off in your next life. This labour of Gary's has...

The Call of the Corbetts

No less significant than the loftier and more renowned Munros (Scottish peaks over 3,000ft), this second challenging list of Scottish peaks - the Corbetts - was compiled by an Englishman, John Rooke C...

Mountaineering

"If there is only one 'how to' book to read for the aspirant and expert alike, it is Freedom of the Hills. In fact, it is fair to say that Freedom is the definitive guide to mountains and climbing and...

Kilimanjaro Uncovered

Alexandra penned Kilimanjaro Uncovered in real time while preparing and during her climb on the Northern Circuit, a little-known hiking route away from the crowds to the top of Kilimanjaro. She provid...

Dolomites, West and East