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If you are learning or wanting to hone your mountain skills then you could benefit from a good instructional book. Take a look at our range of mountain literature and climbing books to see what might help you.




2011 LAMRT Annual Report 2011 LAMRT Annual Report
By LAMRT
Our Price from £2.00

The Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Teams annual report covering all accidents and incidents in 2010.


Alpinist Magazine Alpinist Magazine
By Cordee
Our Price from £8.95

Combining well researched and intellegent articles with stunning aspirational images, Alpinist is read for its fascinating content but is treasured for its style and good looks.


Classic Dolomites Climbs Classic Dolomites Climbs
By Cordee
Our Price from £18.99

Classic Dolomites Climbs is an indispensible guide for any climber heading to the Dolomites.  It highlights 100 of the very best routes in the area, with grades ranging from III to VII.


Great Mountain Days In the Lake District Great Mountain Days In the Lake District
By Cicerone
Our Price from £17.95

An inspirational guide to fifty memorable expeditions on the high fells of Lakeland.


Lancashire Rock BMC Guidebook Lancashire Rock BMC Guidebook
By Cordee
Our Price from £19.95

A definitive guide to all rock climbs in the Lancashire area, from the quarries and edges of the gritstone area in the south, to the limestone escarpments in the north.


Mont Blanc - 5 Summit Routes Mont Blanc - 5 Summit Routes
By Cordee
Our Price from £21.95

This guidebook describes, in detail and with full colour photographs, five of the classic ascent routes to the summit of Mont Blanc 4808m.


Mountain Biking in the Lake District - by Ian Boydon Mountain Biking in the Lake District - by Ian Boydon
By Cicerone
Our Price from £12.95

If knobbly tyres and mud splattered legs and Full Sus. set ups are your kind of thing then Mountain Biking in the Lake District is the book for you; with 24 cracking routes around the picturesque English Lake District.


Pocket First Aid and Wilderness Medicine Pocket First Aid and Wilderness Medicine
By Cicerone
Our Price from £9.99

Now in its 10th Edition, this acclaimed book is a invaluable guide for anyone venturing into wild and remote areas.  It provides the basic knowledge necessary to offer first aid for most injuries and illnesses.


Scrambles in Lochaber Scrambles in Lochaber
By Cicerone
Our Price from £10.00

Some of the best scrambling in Britain can be found around throughout the Lochaber area. With over 70 routes, this guide includes popular routes as well as some hidden 'gems' that are rarely climbed and have a more pioneering feel to them.


Snow, Ice and Mixed - A Guide To The Mont Blanc Range Vol.1 Snow, Ice and Mixed - A Guide To The Mont Blanc Range Vol.1
By Cordee
Our Price from £27.99

Snow, Ice and Mixed is a comprehensive guide to alpine climbs on the Mont Blanc Massif.  This is Volume 1 and it covers the section of the Mont Blanc Massif from Tirent Orny Basin to Geant Basin.


Snow, Ice and Mixed - A Guide To The Mont Blanc Vol 2 Snow, Ice and Mixed - A Guide To The Mont Blanc Vol 2
By Cordee
Our Price from £27.99

Snow, Ice and Mixed Vol 2 is a comprehensive guide to alpine climbs on the Mont Blanc Massif from Envers des Aiguilles to the Tre-la-Tete Basin. 


Winter Skills - Essential Walking and Climbing Techniques Winter Skills - Essential Walking and Climbing Techniques
By Cordee
Our Price from £19.95

This is essential reading for any outdoor instructor aspiring towards the Winter ML or MIC awards.  It covers all the skills required for safe winter mountaineering in the UK.