Climbing on the Bookshelf

Stuart Rhodes

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Conversations about climbing literature, extract readings, Interviews with Authors, climbers / mountaineers about their love of the genre and their inspiration. Instagram, Twitter, YouTube @climbbookshelf climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com

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The Last Ride Project Mt. Elbrus

Climbing on the Bookshelf

10/11/21 • 3 min

An updated report on The Last Ride Project. PROJECT COMPLETE!!!!! Well done guys!!! Follow them on the social media sites below for pictures etc. Also don't forget to check back in the new year when they will have info on their next summit bid. Instagram / TikTok - @thelastrideproject Strava - thelastrideproject Youtube - /thelastride Instagram / Twitter - @climbbookshelf --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

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First on the Rope Roger Frison-Roche

Climbing on the Bookshelf

05/13/21 • 15 min

A classic french novel from the Chamonix valley. If you dont buy the book the queen of the cows will get you! Buy the book from Vertabrate Publishing and not from the Other place! https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/first_on_the_rope?_pos=1&_psq=first%20on%20the%20rope&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=40705559232717 @climbbookshelf climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

The beginning

Climbing on the Bookshelf

01/29/21 • 1 min

In this short introduction to my show I talk about my plans for future episodes and what it's all about.

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My Climbing story.

Climbing on the Bookshelf

03/12/21 • 10 min

In this episode I'm talking about my climbing experiences (total of .....2!) @ClimbBookshelf or the old fashioned way climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com Not even Jeff can supply you with this story! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

Starlight and Storm Gaston Rebuffat

Climbing on the Bookshelf

03/08/21 • 15 min

Etoiles et Tempetes or Starlight and Storm was written in 1954, this book is a detailed account of one mans conquest of the Great North Faces of the Alps. Buy the book from your local bookshop or wherever you get your books from. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Starlight-Storm-Exploration-Gaston-Rebuffat/dp/0375755063 https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/MLE/modern-library-exploration @climbbookshelf climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

Winter 8000 Bernadette McDonald

Climbing on the Bookshelf

02/11/21 • 9 min

First winter ascents of the world's highest peaks over 8000 metres (mainly by Polish climbers!) Buy the book from Vertebrate Publishing and not from Jeff! https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/winter_8000?_pos=1&_psq=winter%2080&_ss=e&_v=1.0 @climbbookshelf climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

Into the Wild Jon Krakauer

Climbing on the Bookshelf

04/01/21 • 19 min

One mans tragic tale and journey into the heart of the Alaska wilderness to live off the land and live a life of independence. Many thanks to Pan Macmillan for allowing me to read the extracts. Head over to their site to order a copy at https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/jon-krakauer/into-the-wild/9780330453677 and you can read about Bus142 here https://www.uaf.edu/museum/collections/ethno/projects/bus_142/ @climbbookshelf climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

Into Thin Air Jon Krakauer

Climbing on the Bookshelf

08/30/21 • 19 min

Jon Krakauer's personal account of one of the 3 expeditions that summited Mount Everest in 1996. Leaving 8 dead, he tells the tale of human tragedy and endurance. You can buy the book from the publisher https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/jon-krakauer/into-thin-air/9781447200185 You can also message or follow me on Twitter or Instagram @ClimbBookshelf or via climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

The Last Ride Project

Climbing on the Bookshelf

09/25/21 • 4 min

2 Adventurers, 7 Summits and 1 story to tell. Details of an exciting 3 year project involving climbing and skiing the 7 Summits and some paragliding thrown in for good measure, enjoy the ride! 🧗 ⛷ 🪂

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The Ogre Doug Scott

Climbing on the Bookshelf

06/18/21 • 17 min

Doug Scott's account of the first ascent and descent of The Ogre (Baintha Brakk) and some interesting history lessons thrown in for good measure! Many thanks to Vertebrate Publishing for the use of the extracts and you can order a copy from here https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/the_ogre?_pos=1&_psq=the%20ogre&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=40705574568141 @climbbookshelf climbingonthebookshelf@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/climbingonthebookshelf/message

FAQ

How many episodes does Climbing on the Bookshelf have?

Climbing on the Bookshelf currently has 26 episodes available.

What topics does Climbing on the Bookshelf cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Sports and Wilderness.

What is the most popular episode on Climbing on the Bookshelf?

The episode title 'The Last Ride Project Mt. Elbrus' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Climbing on the Bookshelf?

The average episode length on Climbing on the Bookshelf is 23 minutes.

How often are episodes of Climbing on the Bookshelf released?

Episodes of Climbing on the Bookshelf are typically released every 25 days, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of Climbing on the Bookshelf?

The first episode of Climbing on the Bookshelf was released on Jan 29, 2021.

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