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Product Description: This new edition of The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies thoroughly updates route and access information, particularly taking into account the warming trends and glacier retreat that are significantly reshaping the landscape through which mountaineers travel...read more

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9781771601320, titled "The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies" | 2 edition (Rocky Mountain Books, June 14, 2016), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This new edition of The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies thoroughly updates route and access information, particularly taking into account the warming trends and glacier retreat that are significantly reshaping the landscape through which mountaineers travel.
9781897522400, titled "The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies" | Updated edition (Rocky Mountain Books, November 30, 2009), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Winner of the Canadian Rockies Award at the 2005 Banff Mountain International Book Festival, this updated climber's guide and history of all 54 of the 11,000-foot peaks in the Canadian Rockies celebrates in words and images these breathtaking summits and the wilderness settings in which they are located.
9781894765435 | Rocky Mountain Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: This is theengrossing story of the seasons the author spent climbing 4000m mountains inthe different regions of the Alps. It is also about the people with whom heclimbed who found time out of their day-to-day routine for this extraordinaryactivity...read more

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9781849951722 | Whittles Pub, May 7, 2016, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: This is theengrossing story of the seasons the author spent climbing 4000m mountains inthe different regions of the Alps.

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Product Description: Fifty Percent of Mountaineering Is Uphill is the enthralling true story of Jasper's Willi Pfisterer, a legend in the field of mountaineering and safety in the Rocky Mountains. For more than thirty years, Willi was an integral part of Jasper's alpine landscape, guiding climbers up to the highest peaks, and rescuing them from perilous situations...read more

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9781926455600 | Newest Pr, May 15, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Fifty Percent of Mountaineering Is Uphill is the enthralling true story of Jasper's Willi Pfisterer, a legend in the field of mountaineering and safety in the Rocky Mountains.

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Product Description: In 50 wide-ranging tales of adventure and misadventure, Ralph Storer takes his usual quirky look at the peculiar pursuit of messing about on mountains. Walking, climbing, mountain biking, caving… he’s tried it all but admits to expertise only in the lost art of festering...read more

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9781910021651 | Luath Pr, April 30, 2016, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In 50 wide-ranging tales of adventure and misadventure, Ralph Storer takes his usual quirky look at the peculiar pursuit of messing about on mountains.

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Product Description: Why do folks climb mountains? "Because they are there!" How about flying hiking, hunting and fishing in the back country? Whatever the reason, people routinely go into the mountains or fly over them. Occasionally there are accidents and then help is urgently needed, usually in bad weather...read more

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9781481290166 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 18, 2014, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Why do folks climb mountains?

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Product Description: Good stories can be very powerful and moving, especially when they include an emotional component. Telling an entertaining story is important, but bringing that personal component to the story makes it much better. 7 Summits: A Nurse's Quest to Conquer Mountaineering in Life is written by Dr...read more

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9780138173876, titled "Social Problems" | Prentice Hall, February 1, 1982, cover price $46.00 | also contains Social Problems

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9781465220813 | Kendall Hunt Pub Co, July 22, 2013, cover price $50.40 | About this edition: Good stories can be very powerful and moving, especially when they include an emotional component.
9780763772635 | 1 edition (Jones & Bartlett Pub, April 9, 2009), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: 7 Summits: A Nurse's Quest to Conquer Mountaineering and Life tells the story of how hard work, persistence, a belief in oneself, and the support of family and friends can get one to the top of the world.

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Product Description: The venerable Alpine Clubs of the U.S. and Canada work together to compile rock and alpine climbing accidents from each year in the hope that mountaineers will learn from them and recreate more safely as a result. The arrival of the annual Accidents in North American Mountaineering in late summer is eagerly awaited by climbers...read more
By American Alpine Club (corporate author)

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9781933056739 | Amer Alpine Club, September 1, 2011, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The venerable Alpine Clubs of the U.

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Product Description: Data and case studies on last year s climbing accidents throughout the U.S and Canada, including narratives and analyses
By Aram Attarian (editor) and John E. Williamson (editor)

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9781933056777 | Mountaineers Books, August 1, 2012, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Data and case studies on last year s climbing accidents throughout the U.

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Product Description: Every year, novice climbers and experts are injured or killed by inadequate preparation and errors in judgment. Since 1948, the American Alpine Club has been documenting the year s most significant and teachable climbing accidents, providing invaluable lessons to climbers...read more
By American Alpine Club (corporate author)

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9781933056852 | Amer Alpine Club, September 1, 2014, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Every year, novice climbers and experts are injured or killed by inadequate preparation and errors in judgment.

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By American Alpine Club (corporate author)

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9781933056890 | Amer Alpine Club, August 1, 2015, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: Since 1948, the American Alpine Club has documented the year's most teachable climbing accidents, providing invaluable lessons to climbers. In Accidents in North American Mountaineering, each significant incident is analyzed so climbers can avoid similar situations in the future...read more
By American Alpine Club (corporate author)

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9781933056937 | Amer Alpine Club, September 1, 2016, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Since 1948, the American Alpine Club has documented the year's most teachable climbing accidents, providing invaluable lessons to climbers.

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Product Description: Keith Partridge is probably the world's most experienced and famous practitioner of adventure filmmaking. He has filmed expeditions all over the world in some of its most beautiful and hostile environments. The Adventure Game is the story of his life told through several expeditions ranging from the deep caves of Borneo to the summit of Mount Everest...read more

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9781910124314 | Dufour Editions, August 15, 2015, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Keith Partridge is probably the world's most experienced and famous practitioner of adventure filmmaking.

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9780393311549, titled "Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living With Invisible Chronic Illness" | Rep edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1994), cover price $13.95 | also contains Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living With Invisible Chronic Illness | About this edition: Millions of people suffer from invisible chronic illness, that is, disease characterized by chronicity and by symptoms that are not externally apparent.

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Product Description: Coaching adventure sports is part of the core work of many adventure educators but has been largely neglected in the adventure studies literature. This is the first book to link contemporary sports coaching science with adventure sports practice...read more
By Chris Hodgson (editor)

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9780415746007 | Routledge, March 24, 2015, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Coaching adventure sports is part of the core work of many adventure educators but has been largely neglected in the adventure studies literature.
9780395186190, titled "The Economics of Public Education" | 3 edition (Houghton Mifflin School, April 1, 1978), cover price $35.95 | also contains The Economics of Public Education

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9780415746021 | Routledge, April 1, 2015, cover price $53.95 | About this edition: Coaching adventure sports is part of the core work of many adventure educators but has been largely neglected in the adventure studies literature.
9780395186084, titled "Testing and Measurement in the Classroom" | Houghton Mifflin College Div, January 1, 1975, cover price $28.36 | also contains Testing and Measurement in the Classroom

Talks about the perennial mystery of Mallory and Irvine on Everest. Drawn from the climber's letters, writing and Mallory's background as a classicist, this work is a near forensic examination of the evidence and points to one conclusion.

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9780948153846 | Gardners Books, October 1, 2006, cover price $23.15 | About this edition: Talks about the perennial mystery of Mallory and Irvine on Everest.

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Product Description: p.3 Maol Chean dearg. p.10 Mad dash on the Tarmachan Ridge. p.14 Cloudberrys and UFO's on Corryhabbie Hill. p.22 Wee man on a big hill (Beinn Eighe). p.36 Trepidation, a bike, Ben Avon and Beinn a’ Bhuird. p.52 Whisky, Priests and the beast on Carn Mor...read more

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9781511921022 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 30, 2015, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: p.

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Product Description: Funny, entertaining, educational and inspiring especially for adventurers who don't have a lot of extra money, tied up on a full-time job, and not born with superhuman strength. A book about a long journey to an impossible adventure quest that took so many years to complete, spanning many countries in all seven continents – to achieve a dream...read more

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9781492920182 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 10, 2014, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Funny, entertaining, educational and inspiring especially for adventurers who don't have a lot of extra money, tied up on a full-time job, and not born with superhuman strength.

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