GrahamSep 4, 20183 minThe Living MountainBy Nan Shepherd Canongate Books £8.99 114pp Nan Shepherd wrote The Living Mountain at the latter end of the Second World War. Perhaps w...
GrahamAug 13, 20184 minTidesby Nick Bullock Vertebrate Publishing £24 246pp In 2012 Nick Bullock produced his first book “Echoes”. On page one he has a steady job w...
GrahamJul 1, 20184 minAscentBy Chris Bonington Simon & Schuster £9.99 412pp Chris Bonington has, over the years, produced a variety of mountaineering books. Many of...
GrahamJun 11, 20185 minThe OgreBy Doug Scott Vertebrate £20 pp 178 The Ogre is a book of two halves. The first sixty pages give a concise and interesting account of ...
GrahamMay 2, 20184 minKinder ScoutEd Douglas & John Beatty Vertebrate Publishing £19.95 182 pp It was one summer Saturday morning when Ed Douglas picked up his rucksack,...
GrahamApr 2, 20184 minClimbers’ Club Guide to West Country Vol 2Paul Harrison & David Hope. Vertebrate Publishing £27.50 422pp When I started climbing over sixty years ago, the deprivations of the re...
GrahamJan 28, 20184 minThe Scottish Bothy BibleBy Geoff Allen Wild Things Publishing £16.99 304pp Towards the very end of the seventies, I came across a spiral bound, cardboard cover...
GrahamJan 5, 20184 minNo Map Could Show ThemBy Helen Mort Chatto & Windus £10.00 70pp Much of this collection of poems by Helen Mort is anchored (or perhaps belayed would be a mor...
GrahamDec 5, 20174 minHIMALAYA The Tribulations of Mick and VicCompiled and edited by Eric Vola Lulu Publishing £16.95 267pp In 2015 Eric Vola decided the mountaineering exploits of Mick Fowler and ...
GrahamNov 4, 20174 minDays to RememberBy Rob Collister Bâton Wicks £12.99 149pp Rob Collister’s chosen subtitle is “Adventures and reflections of a mountain guide” and altho...
GrahamOct 4, 20174 minThere is No Map in HellBy Steve Birkinshaw Vertebrate Publishing £12.99 207pp In 1966, Alfred Wainwright published “The Western Fells”, the last of his renown...
GrahamSep 6, 20173 minThe Magician's GlassThe Magician’s Glass - Character and fate: eight essays on climbing and the mountain life By Ed Douglas Vertebrate Publishing £14.95 pp...
GrahamAug 30, 20171 minComing Soon- Monthly Book ReviewsAt the beginning of each month, Graham will review his choice of a recently published book you might like to add to your Mountaineering ...