7 books
—
6 voters
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
Related Genres
“
I like watching free-climbing videos, because it detoxes my hands. The whole experience makes my palms sweat profusely.
”
― Whenever you're here, I'm there for you
― Whenever you're here, I'm there for you
“
Mountains seem to answer an increasing imaginative need in the West. More and more people are discovering a desire for them, and a powerful solace in them. At bottom, mountains, like all wildernesses, challenge our complacent conviction - so easy to lapse into - that the world has been made for humans by humans. Most of us exist for most of the time in worlds which are humanly arranged, themed and controlled. One forgets that there are environments which do not respond to the flick of a switch o
...more
”
― Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
― Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
Have you thought about going on a trek or climbing a mountain? Do you need inspiration to make a…more
36 members,
last active 11 years ago
Hello all Granola people, welcome! If you're outdoorsy, adventurous or just love reading books a…more
1 member,
last active 3 years ago
A forum for TCH members to share adventure, outdoor books. Goodreads is a great way to research …more
4 members,
last active 9 years ago
Let's talk about any book that talks about mountains and/or nature. Anything that describes our …more
4 members,
last active 5 years ago
