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Cicerone Competition News

Thank you to everyone who entered the 2009 photographic competition. All the entries are contributing to a slide show on the book detail pages.

There were hundreds of excellent, high quality entries and the team at Cicerone have whittled these down to 12 in each category. So now it's time for you the readers of Cicerone guidebooks to vote for your favourite images.

Voting closes at midnight on 14th March, and the winners will be announced at the Outdoors Show (at the NEC, 26-28 March 2010).
 

 

Spring 2010 Snowdonia competition

In association with Paramo, Harveys and Astounding Adventure we are delighted to offer you the chance to win a fabulous set of prizes.

Prizes include

• a new Vista jacket from Paramo
• a one-day scrambling course from Astounding Adventure
• HARVEY maps
• Cicerone guidebooks, including the new Great Mountain Days in Snowdonia

For more information and to enter this competition please click here >>

 

Winner of the 'Win 40 guidebooks'

Congratulations to the winner of the 'Win 40 guidebooks' competition, John C. from Tunbridge Wells. John is clearly already a great fan of Cicerone guides, and has had a happy time choosing many more!

WINTER CHILL - do you love it, or want to escape it?

Stay safe and be avalanche aware this winter with our Avalanche! and Snow mini-guides.

If winter climbing is your bag, you can get all the ideas and routes you need in these great winter climbing guides:

Lake District Winter Climbs, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe Winter Climbs
Cairngorms Winter Climbs, Welsh Winter Climbs

Prefer Skiing? Then take a look at:

Alpine Ski Mountaineering Vols 1 and 2, Snowshoeing in the Western Alps and Vanoise Ski Touring

Want to escape the cold? Then click here for ideas!

SUMMER PLANS - risk England's wet weather, or try an European adventure?

Many of you will have endured a dull, wet summer in the UK last year. If you want to be more sure of sunshine, and get ideas for how to get started walking abroad, just click this link for ideas and articles. We also have some great new guides coming in the spring, including guides for Austria, Bulgaria, the Drakensberg and the Maritime Alps.

Staying in the UK? Then look out for new guides to Snowdonia, The Pennine Way, Brecon Beacons, Scottish Islands and Scotland's Best Small Mountains.

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