Bookshelf Best Sellers

Here are our best selling books and guides over the past few months. These are the books that are consistently in high demand.

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Doug Scott: Up and About

The first volume of legendary climber and mountaineer Doug Scott’s autobiography
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Navigation in the Mountains

This definitive navigation guide is ideal for hill walkers, mountaineers and leaders.
€19,99

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Great British Bike Rides

40 of the best road rides in England, Scotland and Wales
€29,99

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Harvey Superwalker: Skye the Cuillin XT25

Lightweight, waterproof and tear-resistant 1:25,000 map for walkers
€17,49

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Wilderness Magazine Volume 4

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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.
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Grand Adventures

Adventure Guru, Alastair Humphreys, shares tips and tales of Grand Adventures
€19,99

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Born to Run

Christopher McDougall explores a hidden tribe, ultra-running and the greatest race the world has never seen in this written account of extraordinary endurance.
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Adventures in Mind

The challenge and anticipation. The obsessive urge to achieve. It's not all about winning.
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No Easy Way No Easy Way

No Easy Way

‘If we were guaranteed success in everything we tried then life would be pretty boring.’...
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Fastpacking Fastpacking

Fastpacking

Multi-day running adventures: tips, stories and route ideas
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Wild Nights

Award-winning travel editor is in search of a truly 'extreme' night out
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Lightweight Camping

Tips, tricks, and tales from a seasoned camper to help adventurers make the most of a comfortable, independent, low-cost, and mobile life under canvas.
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Hell and High Water

One man's attempt to swim the length of Britain
€14,99

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

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

An in-depth history of the climbs and characters of British slate quarries
€14,99

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The Wilderness Survival Guide

You're hiking in the wilderness with a backpack full of gear and a phone for emergencies. But if you can't get a signal and you lose your pack... what then?
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BMC Mountain Map: Lake District

€17,49

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5+6 Fontainebleau

This Fontainebleau bouldering guide has the same set up as the well known 7 +...
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The Stick Book

Things to do with a stick
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Mud Sweat & Gears

A realistic and endearing approach to the classic but gruelling ride from Land’s End to John o’Groats
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Extreme Sleeps

Phoebe Smith scours out some of the UK's wildest adventures
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Climbing Games

A book for every climber heading to the gym whether instructing or with a group of friends
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Lake District Bouldering

The long-awaited guide to bouldering in the Lake District National Park
€44,99
Harvey National Trails: West Highland Way Harvey National Trails: West Highland Way

Harvey National Trails: West Highland Way

1:40,000 map of the whole long distance trail, waterproof and tear-resistant
€19,99

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There is No Map in Hell

The record-breaking run across the Lake District fells
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Vertical Mind

Simple neurobiology for getting the most out of your climbing
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Ascent of Rum Doodle

Comical cult classic detailing the spoof ascent of 40,000 foot peak, Rum Doodle
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The Maverick Mountaineer

The Remarkable Life of George Ingle Finch; climber, scientist and inventor
€12,49

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Echoes: Nick Bullock

One climber's hard road to freedom
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The Bond

Two epic climbs in Alaska and a lifetime's connection...
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The Push

The memoirs of Tommy Caldwell: a climber’s journey of endurance, risk, and going beyond limits
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Climbing Bible Climbing Bible

Climbing Bible

Technical, physical and mental training for rock climbing
€22,49

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Lost Lanes West Country Lost Lanes West Country

Lost Lanes West Country

36 Glorious Bike Rides in the West Country of England
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Ridiculous Mountains

The hilarious adventures of the doctor and his hapless companions climbing and walking in the Scottish Highlands
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Cycling the Earth

A life changing race around the world
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Chris Bonington Mountaineer

This books breaks down 30 years of Chris Bonnington's climbing with pages of wonderful photographs - an inspiration to any mountaineer
€24,99

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Scottish Island Bagging Scottish Island Bagging

Scottish Island Bagging

The Walkhighlands Guide to the islands of Scotland
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Day Walks in the Peak District Day Walks in the Peak District

Day Walks in the Peak District

20 classic circular Peak walks
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BMC Mountain Map: Dark Peak

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Harvey Ultramap: Cairn Gorm XT40

Mini 1:40,000 waterproof and tear-resistant map, suitable for runners
€19,99

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Scrambles In Snowdonia Scrambles In Snowdonia

Scrambles In Snowdonia

80 of the best routes - Snowdon, Glyders, Carneddau, Eifionydd and outlying areas
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Wild Guide: Lake District and Yorkshire Dales

Hidden places, great adventures and the good life in the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales
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Waterlog

Roger Deakin's tale of his liquid journey around the British Isles and the people he meets along the way.
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Peak District Mountain Biking Peak District Mountain Biking

Peak District Mountain Biking

All the essential routes in the Dark Peak
€19,99

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Run or Die

World champion ultra runner Kilian Jornet shares his passion for running in the worlds mountains
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Peak Rock

The most comprehensive history of climbing in the Peak District published since 1966
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Cycling's Greatest Misadventures

Misadventures from the terrifying to the comical
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The Ogre

Doug Scott’s biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent
€17,49

Bookshelf Best Sellers

Mountain journal

Grab a brew, kick back and relax with in-depth features, tales of derring-do and Go Nice Place Do Good Things.

Waymaking: an anthology of women’s adventure writing and art

Waymaking: an anthology of women’s adventure writing and art

We love a good read at Alpkit! Our book shelf is crammed tales of derring-do and inspirational stories, and we’ve...

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Where to Climb in the Peak District

Whether you're inching your way up a featureless gritstone arête, jamming your way up a perfect crack line, or crimping...

  • Reading time 6 minutes

How to Hike-a-Bike: A Lake District Guide

Why on earth would you want to carry a bike, up a mountain, on your shoulders? This is a common...

  • Reading time 7 minutes

Build your own Go Box

There's an incredible sense of freedom that comes with knowing you have what you need to go pretty much anywhere...

  • Reading time 5 minutes

Wild Swimming Guide: everything you need to know

Wild swimming is one of our favourite ways to be brave, get in touch with nature and reset. If you...

  • Reading time 9 minutes