{"product_id":"9781962098168","title":"The Big Book of Climbing","description":"Author: Ximo Abadía\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781962098168\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Tra Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 May 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 64\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An epic introduction to the wide world of mountaineering and climbing.\" —Pete McBride, Nat Geo Explorer and Adventurer of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBolognaRagazzi Awards 2024, Special Mention, Non-Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRich in historical, practical, and naturalistic information,\u003ci\u003e The Big Book of Climbing\u003c\/i\u003e details basic concepts of this practice, which has gained great popularity in recent years.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Who were the first people to reach the summits of the world’s highest mountains?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n What materials did they use?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Where are the tallest mountains located?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n When did sport climbing emerge?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n What is bouldering?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n From the rugged beauty of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park to the remote landscapes of Patagonia's Fitz Roy, the towering peaks of Everest in the Himalayas to Europe's iconic Mont Blanc, this large-format illustrated work explores the evolution, beauty, and history climbing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Brimming with incredible feats, stories of overcoming obstacles, and a wealth of information, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Book of Climbing \u003c\/i\u003eincludes information on how to ascend a peak in different seasons and with various types of climbs and covers important milestones and fundamental figures in the history of mountaineering.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47839630622878,"sku":"HPC-9781962098168","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781962098168.jpg?v=1781076137","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781962098168","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}