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An Adventure Beyond Limits
KAREN DARKE IS AN EXTRAORDINARY HUMAN BEING, and a woman who has touched the lives of many through her spirit for adventure. A keen runner and mountaineer, she was paralysed in a rock-climbing accident on a Scottish sea cliff at the age of twenty-one. Facing life in... Buy
A gripping follow-up to Psychovertical
‘I was aware that I was cold – beyond cold. I was a lump of meat left for too long in a freezer, a body trapped beneath the ice, sinking down into the dark.‘I was freezing to death.’ Buy
A book about one climber struggling to make sence
“Metro” magazine recently wrote that Andy Kirkpatrick makes Ray Mears look like Paris Hilton. Words like boldness, adventure and risk were surely coined especially for him. As one of the world’s most accomplished mountaineers and big-wall climbers, he goes... Buy
Everything you never neaded to know about hooks
Another niche book that will probably appeal to 0.0001% of climbers - but was fun to write anyway! Buy
How to get a strong grip for winter climbing, covering basic exercises as well as more advanced techniques.
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A technical manual on how to place and remove pegs for rock climbers, alpinists and big wall climbing
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A book about the power of the human spirit to never give hope of future adventoures.
Karen’s adventure story takes you from the brink of death to handcycling the heights of the Himalayas…to the rusty knife of a Brazilian spirit surgeon. It is a story not just of climbing and courage, but one of inner journeying and spirituality. Out of K... Buy