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  • Backcountry Skiing

    Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering, 2nd Edition

    This deeply revised and comprehensive second edition of Backcountry Skiing, by elite Swiss mountain guide Martin Volken and his coauthors, Margaret Wheeler and Scott Schell, provides skiers and boarders with foundational skills, improved techniques, and better preparation before they head into the mountains.In addition to step-by-step guidance on mastering techniques, features include recent ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes Washington

    CLICK HERE to download a sample route from Backcountry Ski & Snowboard WashingtonSki and snowboard adventures can be found year-round when you know where to look — start here!* Only Mountaineers Books offers guidebooks for backcountry ski routes in Washington, and this is the newest and best available!*Backcountry skiing is one of the fastest growing winter sports<br ... ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    "The definitive guide to mountains and climbing." --Conrad AnkerMore than 800,000 copies sold since the first edition was published in 1960, and translated into 12 languagesDetailed instructions and hundreds of illustrations share the latest in best practicesResearched and written by a team of expert climbers, guides, and instructorsMountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills is the most significant ... Read more

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  • Avalanche Essentials

    A Step-by-Step System for Safety and Survival

    by Bruce Tremper ...
    Avalanche safety educator Bruce Tremper’s recently published Avalanche Essentials is a terrific little tome that condenses the conventional wisdom into 189 pages. The book is profusely illustrated with numerous diagrams and real-life photos. A thorough index rounds things out, making the book useful for research or as a fulcrum during safety classes and seminars. -- Wildsnow.com<stron... ... Read more

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  • The Art of Shralpinism

    Lessons from the Mountains

    by Jeremy Jones ...
    "Drawn from decades of journal entries and years of experience, the book is full of stories and tangible tips about how to live and travel well in the backcountry"--Outside2023 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Outdoor Adventure Guides2023 Banff Mountain Book Award finalist in GuidebooksIncludes stories, lists, and prescriptive guidance based on Jones’s experiences as well as those of other ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • 1000+ Climbing Tips

    1000 Tips For Climbers is aimed at anyone who hangs off stuff, or just hangs around in the mountains. It's not an instruction book, but more a massive collection of all those little tips that make a real difference.These tips are based on thirty years of climbing obsession, as well as nineteen ascents of El Cap (3 solo ascents and one days ascent), Alpine North Faces, icecaps, scary climbs and ... Read more

    $12.94 CAD

  • Traditional Lead Climbing

    A Rock Climber's Guide to Taking the Sharp End of the Rope

    Learn the basics of rock climbing and how to lead with gear from an experienced rock-climbing instructor.It is one of the world’s most exhilarating sports, and this book can help get you going! Traditional Lead Climbing teaches you the rock-climbing basics, and it’s the first and only guidebook intended to teach you how to lead with gear! Written by Heidi Pesterfield, a rock-climbing instructor ... Read more

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  • Outdoor Safety and Survival

    by Mike Nash ...
    Prince George-based outdoors expert, Mike Nash, shares what he has learned about outdoor safety and survival during more than thirty years of year-round treks into the rugged backcountry of western Canada. This dynamic and up-to-date handbook discusses ways to prepare for and deal with any number of critical situations that may arise in remote and mountainous terrain and is packed with information ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Mountain Travel & Rescue

    National Ski Patrol's Manual for Mountain Rescue

    CLICK HERE to download the chapter on "Backcountry Medicine" from Mountain Travel & Rescue(Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox)Completely updated and expanded official rescue workbook of the National Ski Patrol, now available to other wilderness first responders and the general public... ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • A Complete Guide to Alpine Ski Touring Ski Mountaineering and Nordic Ski Touring

    Including Useful Information for off Piste Skiers and Snow Boarders

    There is something extraordinarily special about sliding on snow that has excited generations of snow sports enthusiasts. Add to this the dimension of travelling through the mountains and the result is a recipe for some of the best outdoor activity days you could ever imagine. I have been fortunate to share some of these adventures with Henry Branigan: Skiing off the summit of Mount Blanc at dawn ... Read more

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  • Bouldering

    Movement, Tactics, and Problem Solving

    by Peter Beal ...
    CLICK HERE to download the free chapter called, "Training for Power" from Bouldering(Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox)* Includes technical photographs, charts, and illustrations* Contributing photography and advice from Dave Graham, Daniel Woods, Jamie Emerson, and many others* Appendix highlights top... ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Avalanche Craft

    Strategies for reducing risk in the backcountry

    Avalanche Craft uses clear explanations, over 110 color photos and links to online videos to present practical strategies for reducing avalanche risk during backcountry travel. The e-book covers avalanche characteristics, avalanche terrain, planning a day trip (including terrain mindsets), snowpack instability tests, route selection, and current techniques for companion rescue. ... Read more

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