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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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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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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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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West and North
5+6 Fontainebleau
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Harvey National Trails: West Highland Way
1:40,000 map of the whole long distance trail, waterproof and tear-resistant
$22.49

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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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Chris Bonington Mountaineer
This books breaks down 30 years of Chris Bonnington's climbing with pages of wonderful photographs - an inspiration to any mountaineer
$27.49

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Day Walks in the Peak District
20 classic circular Peak walks
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Harvey Ultramap: Cairn Gorm XT40
Mini 1:40,000 waterproof and tear-resistant map, suitable for runners
$22.49

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Scrambles In Snowdonia
80 of the best routes - Snowdon, Glyders, Carneddau, Eifionydd and outlying areas
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Peak District Mountain Biking
All the essential routes in the Dark Peak
$22.49

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The Ogre
Doug Scott’s biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent
$19.99

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