Author: BRITISH MOUNTAINEERING COUNCIL.Publisher:
ISBN: 9780903908443
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
PEAK DISTRICT GRIT.
Author: BRITISH MOUNTAINEERING COUNCIL.Publisher:
ISBN: 9780903908443
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Peak District Bouldering
Author: Rupert DaviesPublisher:
ISBN: 9781906148270
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Bouldering is a branch of traditional rockclimbing which has become popular in recent years. The Peak District is the main UK destination for the activity, and this book provides hundreds of inspirational photos.
Peak District: Climbing
Author: John CoefieldPublisher:
ISBN: 9781906148065
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
peak district : climbing features over 850 of the Peak District?s best routes and boulder problems. Over 400 of the best routes from Mod to HVS are included, together with suggestions for good E1s to try. The Peak?s best gritstone and limestone crags are covered, including Stanage, Froggatt, The Roaches, Stoney Middleton and Wildcat.Also featured are the mid-grade sport climbing venues of Horseshoe Quarry and Harpur Hill Quarry - over 50 of the best routes from F5 to F6c+. 350 of the Peak?s best gritstone boulder problems are also included for the keen boulderer. Additional features include friendly and informative advice on climbing techniques, sport climbing, multi-pitch climbing and - of course - the obligatory ticklists.The book is illustrated with clear and easy-to-use photo topos and maps, together with stunning action photography from the country?s best rock climbing photographers, including David Simmonite, Ian Parnell, Alex Messenger, Pete O?Donovan, Adam Long, Keith Sharples and Mike Robertson.
Peak Bouldering
Author: Adrian BerryPublisher:
ISBN: 9781873341728
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
This new edition covers all the main bouldering venues of the Peak District in one book, with many more low-grade problems than featured elsewhere. It also includes bouldering circuits that have proved popular in recent years.
Eastern Grit
Author: Chris CraggsPublisher:
ISBN: 9781873341087
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Peak Rock
Author: Phil KellyPublisher: Vertebrate Publishing
ISBN: 9781906148720
Category : Rock climbing
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
'Peak Rock' is a celebration of significant developments at the cutting edge of rock climbing in the Peak District, from the day that James W. Puttrell first set foot on rock at Whamcliffe in the late 19th century through to modern day ascents on the area's gritstone and limestone crags.
True Grit
Author: Pete O'DonovanPublisher:
ISBN: 9780956700636
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
A selective topo-style guidebook covering over 4000 routes on the finest gritstone crags in England's Peak District. The six areas featured are: the Eastern Edges; Staffordshire Grit; Castle Naze and Windgather; the Kinder Plateau; the Longdendale Valley; and the Chew Valley. The topos are supplemented by detailed maps and approach information, as well as stunning scenic and action photographs. GPS co-ordinates are provided, not only for key parking areas, but also to mark the locations of difficult-to-find crags and buttresses, enabling first time visitors equipped to reach their destination with minimum fuss.
Peak NE Pokketz
Author: Chris CraggsPublisher:
ISBN: 9781873341025
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Peak NE Pokketz is a small compact guidebook covering the best of the north eastern grit crags in the Peak area, including Rivelin and Bamford, the majestic Stanage, the Burbage Valley, and Millstone and the other quarries. The book focuses on routes from Moderate to HVS and manages to pack more than 500 carefully chosen gems between its covers, but also includes 20 classic E1s and E2s to give something for everyone to aspire to.
Beastmaking
Author: Ned FeehallyPublisher: Vertebrate Publishing
ISBN: 1839810106
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
'When it comes to training for climbing, you are your own experiment.' Beastmaking by Ned Feehally is a book about training for climbing. It is designed to provide normal people – like you and me – with the tools we need to get the most out of our climbing. It is written by one of the world's top climbers and a co-founder of Beastmaker. It features sections on finger strength, fingerboarding, board training, mobility and core, and includes suggested exercises and workouts. There are insights from some of the world's top climbers, including Alex Honnold, Shauna Coxsey, Adam Ondra, Alex Puccio and Tomoa Narasaki. Free from jargon, it is intended to provide enough information for us to work out what we need to train, and to help us to train it.
Lake District Climbs
Author: Mark GlaisterPublisher:
ISBN: 9781873341537
Category : Lake District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Lake District Climbs provides comprehensive coverage of the very best traditional climbing in the mountains and valleys of the English Lake District. The range and variety of climbing available is outstanding, from low-level single-pitch outcrop cragging to long multi-pitch mountain routes. There is something here for climbers of all abilities from experts to those just starting out. The book is packed with stunning photography to inspire, and the information is documented in the clear and concise format that has made Rockfax the most popular climbing guidebooks in Europe. With 1000 routes on 58 cliffs there is enough climbing described in Lake District Climbs to give the majority of climbers a lifetime of tremendous traditional climbing in a stunning environment.