Techniques

This selection covers a range of guides and manuals to help you gain a greater skill level in outdoor activities. Techniques range from learning how to take the best outdoor photographs, how to develop early map reading skills through to using GPS, and how to take your hillwalking skills through to mountaineering. Also Included are specialist books covering rope work, first aid and rescue, and ice-climbing techniques.
 
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Outdoor Photography
Outdoor Photography
This book is for outdoor enthusiasts who want their photographs to do full justice to the quality of their outdoor experience. Throughout the book the emphasis is on practical advice – essential technical concepts are introduced and explained, and there are chapters on landscape, action, wildlife and close-up photography.  More >>
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The Hillwalker's Manual
The Hillwalker's Manual
A comprehensive and practical manual for the walker, covering equipment, safety, navigation, survival and photography. Contains information on organisations, the hill environment, weather and nature in the hills. The main emphasis is to equip the hillwalker with the practical skills needed to plan and execute a great day in the hills. More >>
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Beyond Adventure
Beyond Adventure
This book looks beyond the excitement of adventure and, through the author's own inner journey, investigates the relationship of man and nature. It draws lessons for the modern world, and will appeal to all who love the outdoors and believe there is a unique wisdom to be found in the wild. More >>
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Snow and Ice Techniques
Snow and Ice Techniques
Essential reading for all ice climbers. Sections cover: The Ice Axe, Crampons, Using the Axe, Step Kicking and Cutting, Self Arrest Techniques, Snow Anchors and Belaying. More >>
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The Adventure Alternative
The Adventure Alternative
Colin Mortlock is a world authority on outdoor education. This is the major work on the subject. The book is divided into two main sections, the first concerned with establishing a framework of levels of adventure and their quality; the second with a philosophy of their potential value in broadening our minds and bodies. More >>
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