Boardman Tasker
The Boardman Tasker prize is an annual award that recognises great mountain writing whether its fiction, non-fiction, drama or poetry. Here are some winners and those shortlisted over recent years. If you are looking for something new to read then this is a good place to start.
The Calling
Barry Blanchard charts his progress from a kid on the wrong side of the tracks to one of the most respected alpinists in the world.
£7.99 Was £18.99
Wild Country
A remarkable personal story, offering fresh perspectives on the role of the outdoors in British life and the development of climbing at its most revolutionary.
£6.99 Was £14.95
Kinder Scout: The People's Mountain
A celebration of a northern English mountain, composed by writer Ed Douglas and photographer John Beatty.
£12.99 Was £19.99
The Maverick Mountaineer
The Remarkable Life of George Ingle Finch; climber, scientist and inventor
£6.99 Was £9.99
Cold Wars
Kirkpatrick's wry sarcasm and the often ridiculous situations of big-wall climbing give this book many laugh-out-loud moments yet honest and insightful
£8.99 Was £12.99
Echoes: Nick Bullock
A compelling exploration of freedom from one of Britain's most outstanding adventure mountaineers
£13.99 Was £20.00
Alone on the Wall
Exciting, uplifting and truly awe-inspiring; Alex Honnold shares first-hand insights into the essential truths of risk and reward in the face of extreme danger.
£5.99 Was £9.00
No Easy Way
‘If we were guaranteed success in everything we tried then life would be pretty boring.’...
£13.45 Was £14.95
The Boardman Tasker prize is an annual award that recognises great mountain writing whether its fiction, non-fiction, drama or poetry. Here are some winners and those shortlisted over recent years. If you are looking for something new to read then this is a good place to start.
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