Boardman Tasker Books

Boardman Tasker Books

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... Read more

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Where There’s A Will: Hope, Grief And Endurance In A Cycle Race Across A Continent

Emily Chappell's story of pushing the limits of her endurance
£8.99
RRP £9.99

The Unremembered Places: Exploring Scotland’s Wild Histories

Exploring the hidden relics across Scotland's landscape
£8.99
RRP £9.99

Two Trees Make A Forest: On Memory, Migration And Taiwan

a gorgeously written meditation on the natural and familial environments that shape us
£8.99
RRP £9.99

Slatehead: The Ascent Of Britain’s Slate-climbing Scene

An in-depth history of the climbs and characters of British slate quarries
£10.79
RRP £11.99

Echoes: Nick Bullock

One climber's hard road to freedom
£8.99
RRP £9.99

The Bond

Two epic climbs in Alaska and a lifetime's connection...
£13.49
RRP £14.99

Ogre, The

Doug Scott’s biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent
£13.49
RRP £14.99

Art of Freedom

The Life and Climbs of Voytek Kurtyka, by Bernadette McDonald
£13.49
RRP £14.99

The Push

A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk and Going Beyond Limits
Bundle price £8.99

The Uncrowned King Of Mont Blanc: The Life Of T. Graham Brown, Physiologist And Mountaineer

The biography of scientist and mountaineer Thomas Graham Brown
£13.49
RRP £14.99

8000 Metres

Yorkshireman Alan Hinkes tells his story of climbing 14 of the worlds highest mountains, all over the fabled 8000 metres
£20.69
RRP £22.99

Blood Sweat & Smears

£22.49
RRP £24.99

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.
Bundle price £14.99