South! by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
34.99 NZD
Category: Adventure | Series: Stanford Travel Classics
South is Shackleton's first-hand account of the epic expedition, which he described as 'the last great journey on earth'. During the journey their ship, the Endurance, became trapped by ice and was crushed, forcing the men to survive in and escape from one of the world's most hostile environments. With ...Show more
The Boys of Everest: The Tragic Story of Climbing's Greatest Generation by Clint Willis
29.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
"The Boys of Everest" tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent. It is a story of tremendous courage, astonishing achievement and heart-breaking loss. Their leader was the boyish, fanatically driven Chris Bonington. His inne ...Show more
The Heart of the Great Alone: Scott, Shackleton and Antarctic Photography by David Hempleman-Adams
78.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
This lavish full-colour publication presents the ill-fated Antarctic explorations of Scott and Shackleton through the eyes of their official photographers. Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Scotts expedition to the South Pole, this book brings together a selection of the astonishing ph ...Show more
Living Wild: The Ultimate Guide to Scouting and Fieldcraft by Bear Grylls
45.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
In this essential guide to living wild, Bear Grylls reveals the secrets of his years of fieldcraft experience. This is the information you really need to know about living in the field from the man who has passed 21 SAS selection, climbed Everest and survived in some of the most inhospitable regions on ...Show more
Living Wild by Bear Grylls
59.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
In this essential guide to living wild, Bear Grylls reveals the secrets of his years of fieldcraft experience. This is the information you really need to know about living in the field from the man who has passed 21 SAS selection, climbed Everest and survived in some of the most inhospitable regions on ...Show more
Great Outdoor Adventures: An Extreme Guide to the Best Outdoor Pursuits by Bear Grylls
47.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
Do you long for adventure without being quite sure how to find it? Do you want to sleep under the stars and experience the wonders of the natural world? More of us than ever are spending weekends and holidays climbing mountains, surfing waves or simply walking in the wilderness, as well as indulging in ...Show more
Born Survivor by Bear Grylls
49.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
Bear Grylls is no stranger to extremes. During a three-year stint in the SAS he was involved in a horrific parachuting accident in Africa and broke his back in three places. Months of rehabilitation followed but, never losing sight of his childhood dream of climbing Everest, Bear went on to become the y ...Show more
Polar Castaways - The Ross Sea Party (1914-17) of Sir Ernest Shackleton by Richard McElrea
24.99 NZD
49.95 (49% off)
Category: Adventure | Reading Level: very good
When Sir Ernest Shackleton's dream of crossing Antarctica foundered with his ship Endurance in the ice of the Weddell Sea in October 1915, he doubtless wondered how this would affect his support party on the other side of the continent. He could not communicate with them and tell them no longer to proce ...Show more
Climbing Handbook by Steve Long
9.99 NZD
20.00 (50% off)
Category: Adventure
The Climbing Handbook is designed to teach you the fundamentals of climbing, increase your enjoyment of the sport, improve your techniques and help you gain the confidence you need to attempt more challenging climbs. From the basics for beginners to techniques and tactics for more advanced climbers, Ste ...Show more
Ben Cropp - Blood in the Water by Ben Cropp
29.95 NZD
Category: Adventure
Beautifully illustrated with many large colour photographs. Soft cover. Size large format 275mm x 230mm. 240pp. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ben Cropp was one of the world
Escape to the Pole by Kevin Biggar
39.99 NZD
Category: Adventure | Reading Level: very good
Written in the same whimsical, entertaining style as 'The Oarsome Adventures of a Fat Boy Rower', 'Race to the Pole' puts a modern human face on a classic adventure story.