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Touching The Void

By Simpson, Joe

Peak Performance: The First Welsh Woman to Climb Everest (Quick Reads)

By Tori James

The Fear Bubble: Harness Fear and Live Without Limits

By Middleton, Ant

Mountain Adventures (Difficult and Dangerous)

By Brown, Alex

Touching the Void (New Windmills KS4)

By Simpson, Joe

Bear Grylls: Two All-Action Adventures: Facing Up - Facing the Frozen Ocean

By Grylls, Bear

Mountains of the Mind: Adventures in Reaching the Summit (Landscapes)

By MacFarlane MD Frcs, Robert

The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest

By Anatoli Boukreev, G.Weston Dewalt

Cairngorm John: A Life in Mountain Rescue

By John Allen, Robert Davidson, Sir Chris Bonington

High Achiever: The Life and Climbs of Chris Bonington

By Jim Curran, Reinhold Messner

The Last Hillwalker: A sideways look at forty years in Britain's mountains

By John D. Burns

The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk and Going Beyond Limits to Climb the Dawn Wall

By Tommy Caldwell

Into Thin Air

By Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A personal account of the Everest disaster

By Jon Krakauer

Ulrich Inderbinen: As Old as the Century

By Heidi Lanz, Liliane De Meester

The Mountains are Calling: Running in the High Places of Scotland

By Jonny Muir

The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

By Macfarlane, Robert

Where Did it All Go Right?

By Al Alvarez

When Nights Were Cold: A literary mystery

By Susanna Jones

What If I Had Never Tried It

By Rossi, Valentino

Run or Die: The Inspirational Memoir of the World's Greatest Ultra-Runner

By Kilian Jornet Burgada

Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

By Kilian Jornet

The Mountains of My Life

By Walter Bonatti, Robert Marshall

The Man Who Cycled The World

By Beaumont, Mark

Thinking on My Feet: The small joy of putting one foot in front of another

By Kate Humble

Climbing Mount Improbable: Richard Dawkins

By Dawkins, Richard

Miracle In The Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home

By Nando Parrado

Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident

By Donnie Eichar

Madame de Pompadour

By Nancy Mitford

The Moth and the Mountain: Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award 2021

By Ed Caesar