Autumn / Winter 2010
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Cicerone
Scotland World Mountain Ranges
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A resource book covering the finest walks and climbs in Scotland, with its variety of wild landscapes ranging from the Southern Uplands to the great granite plateaus of the Cairngorms to the jagged arêtes of the Cuillin hills on the Isle of Skye. Whatever activity you are planning this guide has the information the independent mountain lover needs.
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£25.00
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Cicerone
The Hillwalkers Guide to Mountaineering
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A guide to the techniques, gear and skills that the ambitious hillwalker needs to tackle Britain’s classic mountaineering challenges competently. The Cicerone - Hillwalkers Guide to Mountaineering, covers the use of the rope to abseil, belay and protect ascents and descents, placement of protection, gear selection, navigation, survival, scrambling and first aid skills.
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£14.00
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Cicerone
Mountain Weather
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This book does exactly what its says in the title! helps walkers and climbers understand weather in the UK mountains. Helps you to develop the skills to interpret forecasts, understand weather maps, and read the weather so you can make important decisions about acitvities in the hills. Illustrated with weather maps and satellite imagery.
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£12.95
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Cicerone
Rock Climbing
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The Cicerone - Rock Climbing Guide covers all the basic rock climbing skills and climbing equipment, is invaluable not only for beginners but also for climbers wanting to increase their technical knowledge of climbing single- and multi-pitch routes. Written by one of the UK’s top mountain instructors this would make an ideal gift or book for life!
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£12.95
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Cicerone
Map and Compass Instruction Book
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A practical guide to learning or improving your navigation with a map and a compass. This book is aimed at the beginner to the world of walking as well as those who have been using map and compasses for a while but would like to improve. Using plenty of diagrams, OS and Harvey Maps to illustate points in the text, this book takes you logically through the various stages necessary to learning map and compass skills thoroughly.
The book includes a look at GPS systems and computer-based mapping programmes. It closes with suggestions for practicing your new found skills.
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£12.00
