Climbing

Climbing is the activity of using one's hands, feet, or any other part of the body to ascend a steep object. It is done recreationally, competitively, in trades that rely on it, and in emergency rescue and military operations. It is done indoors and out, on natural and man-made structures. ...more

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Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women's Ascent of Denali
Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away
The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
Life Lived Wild:  Adventures at the Edge of the Map
A Light through the Cracks: A Climber's Story
The Color of Everything: A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within
A Wild Idea
Dixon, Descending
The Next Everest
Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World
Alpine Rising: Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in the Greater Ranges
Time on Rock: A Climber's Route into the Mountains
Himalaya: Exploring the Roof of the World
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Alone on the Wall
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
The Rock Warrior's Way: Mental Training for Climbers
9 Out of 10 Climbers Make the Same Mistakes: Navigation Through the Maze of Advice for the Self-coached Climber
The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World
Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
Training for Climbing: The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Climbing Performance (How to Climb Series)
Self-Coached Climber
The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest
Climbing Anchors
Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet)
No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherEdge of the Map by Johanna GartonBy Any Means by Charley BoormanThe Climb by Anatoli Boukreev
Adventure Biographies
40 books — 27 voters

輝耀之山:兩位如風少年的絕壁長征 by Peter BoardmanForbidden Summit by Kirk J Pocan我的山間初夏 by John Muir攀向自由:波蘭冰峰戰士們的一頁鐵血史詩 by Bernadette McDonald靈魂的征途:安娜普納南壁 by Chris Bonington
「Meters」書系
11 books — 2 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëHeidi by Johanna SpyriThe Bitter Past by Bruce BorgosInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerThis Rough Magic by Mary  Stewart
Mountains on the Cover
415 books — 71 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Lost City of Z by David GrannSavage Harvest by Carl HoffmanIf I Can't Have You by Gregg OlsenFinding Everett Ruess by David  Roberts
What happened to them?
57 books — 48 voters


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Tami Knight, Secret Plans: Vol. III: 40+ Years of Cartoons for Climbers

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