BOOKS AND CALENDARS MOUNTAINEERING: THE FREEDOM OF THE HILLS

Since the first publication of the first edition in 1960, "Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills" has endured as the classic mountaineering text. More than half a million veteran, novice, and would-be climbers from all over the would have learned about mountain climbing from this book. This fully updated 6th Edition maintains the same high standard of complete, authoritative instruction in an easy-to-use format

• Best selling mountaineering book of all time - over 500,000 copies sold
• Completely rewritten reflects current techniques and equipment
• More than 100 new illustrations
• New section on the mountain environment including chapters on geology, the cycle of snow and weather