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| The first European to cross Central Africa from East to West. V.L. Cameron's Across Africa is essential reading for anyone interested in the exploration of pre-colonial Africa.
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| Free download of V.L. Cameron's route map Across Africa.
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| Devil's Island – the notorious prison colony in French Guyana in South America. Damned and Damned Again tells of William Willis' one-man attempt to rescue an innocent man from the colony - and from a living death.
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| In either World War, only one German escaped from mainland Britain: Gunther Pluschow. Escape From England tells his story.
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| The mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the two British climbers who perished near the summit of Mount Everest in 1924, has never lost its allure. Fearless on Everest is the definitive biography of Sandy Irvine, the young adventurer who accompanied George Mallory on that fateful expedition.
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by Norman Collie.
Including the incredible 1895 Nanga Parbat expedition - the first attempt on a Himalayan 8000m giant.
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| James Baxter's guidebook to Walks, Scrambles, Climbs and Ski Tours in Scandinavia's most spectacular mountains.
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by Ralph Barker
The heartrending true story of one of the most tragic of mountain misadventures.
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by Colin Kirkus
One of the most influential climbing books ever written, Let's Go Climbing! is enough to make anyone pull on their rock boots.
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Round the world by 350cc motorbike, through Siberia, North and South America and Africa. As seen on Discovery Channel's Easy Riders.
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Round the world by 350cc motorbike, through Siberia, North and South America and Africa. As seen on Discovery Channel's Easy Riders.
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| Round the world by 350cc motorbike, through Siberia, North and South America and Africa. As seen on Discovery Channel's Easy Riders.
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| First published in 1895, A.F. Mummery's book is acknowledged as one of the greatest mountaineering books ever written.
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by Cecil Slingsby.
The story of the first ascents of many of Norway's most dramatic peaks, Slingsby's book is still a very relevant guidebook to many Norwegian mountain areas today.
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| Extra charge for airmail for books to North America or Australia.
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| At last, the new DVD from Austin Vince. Includes his new film, An A to Z of Morocco.
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| The follow-up expedition to Mondo Enduro. Austin, Gerald and co. set off to cross Siberia by motorbike - again...
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| William Willis' classic tale of rafting single-handed for 6,700 miles across the Pacific.
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| Describing Evans' escape from Fort 9 (the Great War equivalent of Colditz), this is undoubtably one of the greatest escape books of all time.
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| William Willis' tale of sailing in an old square rigged cargo ship round Cape Horn into a gale is one of the most gripping passages I have read in any book.
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| The English-Scottish borderlands in the 1590's were a violent and troubled place. Robert Carey's memoirs give a first-hand account of what it was like to be a March Warden: responsible for stopping the plundering and murderous raids of the Border reivers.
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| This is Edward Whymper's later successful expedition to the Ecuadorian Andes, including the active volcano Cotopaxi. It is a worthy successor to Scrambles Amongst the Alps and The Ascent of the Matterhorn.
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by Anthony Dyer, John Baddeley and Ian H. Robertson.
At last, a colour guidebook to classic walks and scrambles in Norway.
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| Free download of Edward Whymper's maps of his Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator.
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by M.C.C. Harrison and H.A. Cartwright.
One of the three classic British escape books of the First World War, Within Four Walls is a masterpiece of adventure writing.
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