Author: BRITISH MOUNTAINEERING COUNCIL.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780903908443
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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Author: John Coefield
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906148065
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352

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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.

Author: Adrian Berry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873341728
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 540

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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.

Author: Rupert Davies
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906148270
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 487

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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.

Author: Chris Craggs
Publisher: Rockfax
ISBN: 9781873341568
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 384

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A guide to rock climbing in the Peak District, covering Wharncliffe, Rivelin, Dovestone Tor, Bamford, Stanage, Burbage North, Higgar Tor, Burbage South, Millstone, Lawrencefield, Yarncliffe, Froggatt, Curbar, Baslow, Gardoms, Birchen, Chatsworth, Cratcliffe and Black Rocks.

Author: Phil Kelly
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
ISBN: 9781906148720
Category : Rock climbing
Languages : en
Pages : 396

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'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.

Author: Richard Anthony Lewis Jones
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198528558
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 238

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Enthusiasts look forward to a time when tiny machines reassemble matter and process information but is their vision realistic? 'Soft Machines' explains why the nanoworld is so different to the macro-world that we are all familar with and shows how it has more in common with biology than conventional engineering.

Author: Mark Glaister
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873341537
Category : Lake District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 480

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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.

Author: Ned Feehally
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
ISBN: 1839810106
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 304

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'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.

Author: Chris Craggs
Publisher: Rockfax
ISBN: 9781873341223
Category : Peak District (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 360

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This is a climbing guidebook for those interested in the huge variety of cliffs that are scattered up the western side of the Peak District and the Pennines.