Definitive Mountain Reference
The Mountain Encyclopedia : An A to Z Compendium of Over 2,250 Terms, Concepts, Ideas, and People
The Mountain Encyclopedia is the first A to Z compendium on all matters related to mountains, including geological, geographical, and zoological terms and concepts as well as climbing and historical details.
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About the book
This comprehensive volume covers over 2,250 terms, making it an essential reference for anyone fascinated by the world's peaks and ranges. Both a reference work and a practical guide, this book is perfect for mountain and outdoor enthusiasts such as hikers, climbers, and mountaineers. Whether you're planning your next expedition or simply deepening your knowledge of mountain environments, you'll find authoritative information presented in an accessible, easy-to-navigate format. Filled with spectacular color photographs of breathtaking climbing and mountain scenes, many taken by the authors during their own expeditions, this encyclopedia brings the majesty of the mountains to life on every page. The book features a foreword by Jamling Tenzing Norgay, son of the legendary mountaineer Tenzing Norgay.
Book details
Published by Taylor Trade Publishing
