Search Results for ‘Mount Everest’ - 33 matches found

Island Peak (Imja Tse)

Very detailed, topographic map of the area around Island Peak (Imja Tse), with contours at 40-metre intervals, relief shading, graphic relief and spot heights. The map also indicates different types...

Nepal: Himalayan Maphouse Trekking Maps

A series of contoured trekking maps at various scales for popular areas of Nepal. Trekking routes are highlighted and usually accompanied by brief notes on particular trails eg. altitude, trekking time...

Khumbu Himal

About this map:
High-quality map covering an area from Namche Bazaar to Mount Everest and Makalu, extending west to the peak of Cho Oyu and the pass of Khumbu La. Trekking routes are marked. Graphic...

High Adventure

All courageous attempts by man to reach the summit of Everest by heading up the northern side from Tibet had failed. The southern approach through Nepal had never before been climbed, due to its impossibly...

Higher than the Eagle Soars

A highly intimate and epic account of Stephen Venables’s life, culminating in his dramatic ascent of Everest, an event that confirmed him as one of the greatest British climbers of his generation. Stephen...

Into Thin Air

In 1996 Jon Krakauer joined a commercial expedition to the summit of Everest. As an accomplished climber and journalist his brief was to cover this new tourist phenomenon: guided expeditions to the...

View from the Summit

Despite the tourist assault on Everest in recent times there is still no denying the awesome power of this mountain, and staggering achievement of climbing to the summit. For Sir Edmund Hillary to be...

Chris Bonington's Everest

Chris Bonington was the first to scale Everest by the south-west ridge. Since then he has taken part in three other expeditions. The book tells the story of his encounters with the mountain and it includes...

Dark Shadows Falling

In 1992 an Indian climber was left to die on Mount Everest, despite being just 30 metres or so from another climbing team's camp. The controversy sparked by this event and by the increasing abuse of...

Everest - A Trekkers Guide

The guide describes treks from Jiri to Namche Bazaar, from Namche Bazaar to Lobuche,Gorak Shep and Kala Pattar, from Namche Bazaar to Gokyo.
About this series: Widely varied range of compact walking...

Everest - Mountain Without Mercy

This book tells the story of the 1996 American expedition whose goal it was to carry a specially modified 48-pound IMAX® motion picture camera to the summit of Everest to take the first footage ever...

Everest: The MEF Authorised 50th Anniversary Volume

Everest puts the first successful ascent into context, detailing the adventures and tragedies that occurred during the early expeditions, and providing a full account of the 1953 expedition and the...

Everest: The Summit of Achievement

A stunning collection of pictures and documents from the Royal Geographical Society archive to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the ascent of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Contributors include...

Facing Up

Account of the ascent that made Bear Grylls the youngest person to climb Everest and return alive.

First Ascent

“First Ascent” is a new history of mountaineering from one of the most distinguished living climbers, Stephen Venables. This richly illustrated book offers a chance to understand the development of...

Ghosts of Everest

The story of the 1999 Everest expedition to find the bodies of Mallory and Irvine. Mallory and Irvine attempted to climb Everest in 1924 in order to become the first climbers to reach the summit. They...

Mount Everest

The National Geographic wall map of Mount Everest is an exceptionally clear, detailed and visually stunning 60x96cm map of the highest parts of the Himalayas, centred on Mount Everest, at 1:50,000 scale...

Mount Everest Greeting Card

Specially printed for Stanfords, an exquisitely detailed map of Mount Everest adorns this A5-sized greeting card.
The card comes with it’s own envelope and has been left blank for your own message.

Mount Everest Region - Geological Map

A geological map produced by Michael P. Searle of The Department Of Earth Sciences at Oxford University. Compiled over a period of 5 years from ground survey, rock samples and remotely-sensed imagery...

Mt Everest 50th Anniversary Map

Double-sided map with, on one side, a spectacular panorama of Mount Everest produced from a digital model, showing ascent paths of Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, James Whittacker in 1963 and the Chinese...