1,900円 La mia vita nel mondo verticale Quando, nel 1993, riuscì a salire in libera The Nose, lo sperone meridionale di El Capitan a Yosemite, Lynn Hill era una climber di successo già da parecchi anni: la sua carriera era cominciata con un’uscita casuale, insieme ai fratelli, nel 1975,a quattordici anni...

2,320円 The first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa teammate Tenzing Norgay is a familiar saga, but less well known are the tales of many other adventurers who also came to test their skills and courage against the world's highest and most dangerous mountains...

1,760円 An interdisciplinary cultural history of exploration and mountaineering in the nineteenth century European forays to mountain summits began in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries with the search for plants and minerals and the study of geology and glaciers. Yet scientists were soon...

450円 Adventure Sports: An Exciting Guide to High-Energy Outdoor Pursuits is an inspiring and action-driven exploration of the world’s most thrilling outdoor challenges. Combining powerful storytelling, expert insights, and motivational reflections, this book invites readers to step into the heart of e...

2,786円 The unsolved mysteries of George Mallory, Sandy Irvine, and their legendary 1924 Everest expedition There is no mystery more compelling in the history of mountaineering than the disappearance of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine close to the summit of Mount Everest on June 8, 1924. Over 100 years a...

450円 The Ultimate Guide to Extreme Sports and Adventure is an immersive, high-energy exploration of the world’s most thrilling and demanding pursuits. Written for adrenaline seekers, outdoor enthusiasts, and curious beginners alike, this book goes beyond excitement to uncover the mindset, preparation,...

1,400円 Caminar és més que avançar per un sender: és escoltar el silenci, compartir un àpat a la vora d'un riu, sentir el vent a la cara i descobrir que la muntanya sempre té alguna cosa nova a dir-nos. En aquests relats, l'autor recull anys d'excursions, amistats i paisatges viscuts amb ulls d'admiració...

2,480円 When David Morgan's four-year-old daughter Fin was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, he began a mission to raise funds to help find a cure for this life-altering illness. Fin's Mountains is the extraordinary true story of a father's unwavering determination to conquer not just mountains, but also t...

2,200円 Hoogtekoorts is een cultuurgeschiedenis van de bergsport. Macfarlane laat zien door welke ideeën mensen bergen zijn gaan beschouwen als symbolen van verhevenheid en zuiverheid, anders dan de gevaarlijke en angstaanjagende oorden vol goden en geesten waar ze drie eeuwen eerder nog voor werden geho...

2,000円 Knots, Bends, Splices: With Tables of Strengths of Ropes, etc. and Wire Rigging is a comprehensive manual dedicated to the art and science of ropework, essential for sailors, riggers, and anyone working with ropes and wire. This classic guide delves into the practical techniques of tying knots, m...

2,000円 Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage is a comprehensive manual that delves into the art and science of working with ropes, offering detailed instructions and illustrations for tying a wide variety of knots, hitches, bends, and splices. Originally authored by Paul N. Hasluck, this classic guide...