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Touching the VoidBy Joe Simpson "Touching the Void" is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner,… |
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The Day the Whale CameBy Lynne Cox The real-life story of how the world's most famous female long-distance swimmer encountered a grey whale separated from its mother - and how she… |
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Blue HorizonsSail to the ends of the earth and back again without leaving your favorite reading chair
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£14.99(Hardback) |
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The Accidental AnglerMeet Charles Rangeley-Wilson. He's one of Britain's best-kept secrets - angler, conservationist, traveller. He's also one of our finest fishing… |
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The Day the Whale GameBy Lynne Cox The real-life story of how the world's most famous female long-distance swimmer encountered a grey whale separated from its mother - and how she… |
£9.99(Hardback) |
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Price of ConquestBy Lino Lacedelli, Giovanni Cenacchi The authors present a thundering account of what really happened during the legendary K2 mountain-climbing expedition in 1954, an epic achievement… |
£11.50(Paperback) |
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On the Ridge Between Life and DeathWhat compels mountain climbers to take the risks that they do? Is it the thrill in the physical accomplishment, in managing to defy the odds, or both… |
£9.99(Paperback) |
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Swimming to AntarcticaBy Lynne Cox The early chapters of this book, in particular those dealing with her first crossing of the English Channel, are astonishing. They describe in… |
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Summit FeverBy Andrew Greig When poet Andrew Greig was asked by Scottish mountaineer Mal Duff to join his ascent of the Mustagh Tower in the Karakoram Himalayas, he had a poor… |
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Pole DanceBy Tom Avery On 28th December 2002, 27-year-old Tom Avery became the youngest - and fastest - Briton to reach the South Pole. Written in diary form, this chronicle… |
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