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Fiction    

(No Review)	VD	-
	VD	Cliff Hanger - (Action, R) Sly Stallone and his bolt gun run amuck.
	VD	Into Thin Air: Death on Everest - (Drama, PG) Made for TV movie of the Jon Krakauer book by the same title.
	VD	K2 - (Thriller) Two climbers join an ascent on K2
	DV	Scream of Stone - In this battle, there can be no winners...
	BK	Spurred Ambition - rockclimbing romance (?)
	DV	Storm and Sorrow - base on Robert Craig's book about the American team's expedition to the Pamirs in the early 70s
	VD	The Eiger Sanction - (Action, R) Clint Eastwood plays James Bond on the Eiger in the Swiss Alps
	VD	The Mountain - (Drama) Exciting mountaineering action tops this morality play about two brothers in a poor Alpine village and their vastly different reactions to the crash of a luxury airliner on a nearby peak.
	BK	The Rope Dancer - A tale of mountaineering gone wrong, injury and recovery, and the search for meaning through living dangerously.
(No Review)	BK	The Secret of Wheeler Point - Authentic young adult rock climbing mystery novel
	VD	The White Tower - From the novel by James Ramsey Ullman
	VD	Vertical Limit - (Action, PG) K2 & Nitroglycerin don't mix.

Narratives    

(No Review)	BK	A Fine Kind of Madness - Mountain Adventures Tall & True
(No Review)	BK	A Life on the Edge - Memoirs of Everest & Beyond
	BK	Above the Clouds - The Diaries of a High-Altitude Mountaineer
(No Review)	BK	Against The Wall - Simon Yates, mountaineering on the hardest routes.
	BK	All Fourteen 8,000ers - The first man to stand on all 14 of the world's 8000-meter peaks
	BK	Annapurna - First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak
	BK	Annapurna: A Woman's Place - The 1978 all-woman ascent of Annapurna I
(No Review)	BK	Ascent: The Climbing Experience in Word & Image - Climbing writing, photography, & art. 16 pages of color photos.
	BK	Beckoning Silence, The - An assault on the North Face of the Eiger and thoughts on the dark side of mountaineering.
(No Review)	BK	Below Another Sky - A mountain adventure in search of a lost father.
(No Review)	BK	Best of Rock & Ice, The - Anthology of 25 essays from Rock & Ice Magazine
(No Review)	BK	Beyond Risk: Conversations with Climbers - In-depth interviews with 17 of the most influential mountaineers
	BK	Big Walls: Breakthroughs on the Free-Climbing Frontier - Paul Piana's account of his & Todd Skinner's Big Wall climbs. Inc 93 color photos.
(No Review)	BK	Blind Corners - What is it like to have reached the tallest summits on the globe?
	BK	Boardman Tasker Omnibus, The - Savage Arena, the Shining Mountain, Sacred Summits, Everest the Cruel Way
(No Review)	BK	Boundless Horizons - Chris Bonington's autobiography, combines volumes: I Chose To Climb; The Next Horizon; The Everest Years
	BK	Camp 4: Recollections Of A Yosemite Rockclimber - Yosemite's Camp 4 in the 1960s, back in the day of Harding, Powell, Robbins, Pratt, Chouinard
(No Review)	BK	Climb - Stories of survival from rock, snow & ice
(No Review)	BK	Climb! The 25th Anniversary Edition - Colorado climbing history, plus 200 B&W photos, 16 pages color photos.
	BK	Climb, The: Tragic Ambitions on Everest - 1996 Everest Tragedy
(No Review)	BK	Climber's Choice - The Best Climbing Writers Present Their Best Work
	BK	Climbing Free - My Life in the Vertical World. Lynn Hill Autobiography.
	BK	Close Calls: Climbing Mishaps and near death experiences - Recounts 68 true tales of climbers who let their guard down and lived to tell about it.
	BK	Conquistadors of the Useless - From the Alps to Annapurna
	BK	Dark Shadows Falling - Joe Simpson wonders if the essence of the sport has been completely lost.
	BK	Deep Play - A Climber's Odyssey from Llanberis to the Big Walls
(No Review)	BK	Defying Gravity: High Adventure on Yosemite's Walls - Describes early developments in Yosemite climbing
	BK	Eiger Dreams - Ventures Among Men and Mountains
(No Review)	BK	Eiger: The Vertical Arena - History & myth. Explores what the Eiger means to climbers.
(No Review)	BK	Eiger: Wall of Death - Interesting history on that great alpine wall
	BK	El Capitan: Historic Feats & Radical Routes - Traces El Capitan's unique big wall history. 36 duotone photos.
(No Review)	BK	EMOTIONAL LANDSCAPES - 168 pages, format 18 x 13cm, colored pictures on all pages, Cover in Velour (woven fabric) to fold out with big panorama, ISBN 3-9502104-0-7
	BK	Epic - Stories Of Survival From World's Highest Peaks
(No Review)	BK	Eric Shipton: Everest & Beyond - Biography of Eric Shipton explorer & mountaineering legend
	BK	Everest: Eighty Years of Triumph & Tragedy - Featuring major ascents & first-person perspectives. 130 color photos, 50 b/w photos .
	BK	Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Story of film-maker David Breashears' Imax photographic expedition to Everest in 96. Inc 125 color photos.
	BK	Everest: The West Ridge - In 1963 Thomas Hornbein, and his partner Willi Unsoeld committed themselves to world's tallest peak
	BK	Expeditions - Get inside the skull of Andrew Lindblade
	BK	Facing Up - 23 year old Briton reaches Everest summit
	BK	Fatal Mountaineer - Life story of Willi Unsoeld, American Himalayan climber
	BK	Fifty Favorite Climbs: The Ultimate North American Tick List - Fifty of the most accomplished climbers reveal their all-time favorite climbs
	BK	Flame of Adventure, The - Yates shares his perspective on climbing styles, personal experiences & cultures encountered in his travels.
(No Review)	BK	Fragile Edge: A Personal Portrait of Loss on Everest - A deeply personal love story & a penetrating look into the world of professional climbers
	BK	Games Climbers Play, The - Large climbing anthology. Draws material from climbing periodicals.
	BK	Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine - What they found with George Mallory's body. Did they make it? And if they did, what happened to them?
(No Review)	BK	Hazard's Way - Well researched historical novel centering on the UK's Lake District climbing scene 100 years ago.
	BK	High - Stories of Survival from Everest and K2.
(No Review)	BK	High Adventure - The 50th Anniversary of the Historic Climb
(No Review)	BK	High Exposure - An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
	BK	In High Places - Autobiography of Dougal Haston's climbing life
	BK	Into Thin Air - A Personal Account of the 1996 Mount Everest Disaster
	BK	John Gill: Master of Rock - Shows bouldering like it is: raw, pure, all-encompassing. Includes 160 B&W Photos.
(No Review)	BK	Kilimanjaro: To the Roof of Africa - Journey of five trekkers and a guide to the top of Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
	BK	Kiss or Kill - Confessions of a Serial Climber - A collection of short articles Twight has had printed in a variety of publications, which have comments from the author following each.
	BK	Kurt Diemberger Omnibus, The - Includes Summits and Secrets: The Endless Knot: Spirits of the Air
(No Review)	BK	Landmarks: An Exploration of Great Rocks - Rock climbing, rock art, rock environment, around the world
	BK	Last Step, The: The American Ascent of K2 - Account of the 1978 climb of K2 via the west ridge.
(No Review)	BK	Leading Out - Mountaineering Stories of Adventurous Women
	BK	Left For Dead - Beck Weather's extraordinary story about his survival from the 1996 Mt Everest tragedy
(No Review)	BK	Mirrors in the Cliffs - Follow up to the anthology Games Climbers Play
	BK	Mixed Emotions - Mountaineering writings of Greg Child - Selected writings of Greg Child
(No Review)	BK	Mountains of the Great Blue Dream - Collection of essays recounts many mountaineering adventures.
	BK	Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge - Story of Herman Buhl's training and earlier climbs that lead up to his solo FA of Nanga Parbat
	BK	Native Stones: A Book about Climbing - autobiographical account of British rockclimbing
(No Review)	BK	On Belay! - The Life of Legendary Mountaineer Paul Petzoldt
(No Review)	BK	One Man's Mountains - An anthology of Tom Patey's writings. Ranges from accounts of climbing in Scotland, to expedition climbing, to satire and verse.
	BK	One Step Beyond - Bushwalker and climber, Warren meets with tradedgy.
	BK	Over the Edge - Climbers Kidnap and Escape into the Mountains of Central Asia
(No Review)	BK	Postcards from the Ledge - Collected Mountaineering Wrtings of Greg Child
	BK	Regions of the Heart - The Triumph and Tragedy of Alison Hargreaves
(No Review)	BK	Royal Robbins: Spirit of the Age - Robbins's life and achievements, mainly focused on his years in Yosemite.
	BK	Sheer Will - The Awe Inspiring Climbs of Mike Groom. Includes 73 colour photos.
(No Review)	BK	Sherman Exposed - Slightly Censored Climbing Stories
	BK	Starlight and Storm - From the 1920s to the 1950s, the race for first ascents in the Alps and Dolomites
	BK	Stone Crusade - A Historical Guide to Bouldering in America
(No Review)	BK	Stone Palaces - A collection of stories, most are about climbing & the people who do it.
(No Review)	BK	Stories Off the Wall - Roskelley recounts his climbing career from 1965 through 1992 including his 20 Himalayan expeditions
	BK	The Second Death of George Mallory - The Enigma and Spirit of Mt Everest
(No Review)	BK	Thin Air - Encounters in the Himalayas
	BK	This Game of Ghosts - Climber Joe Simpson reveals a lifetime of flirtation with danger
	BK	Totem Pole, The - Devestating accident while climbing Tasmania's famous sea stack.
	BK	Touching My Father's Soul - A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of Everest by the climbing leader for the IMAX 96 team
	BK	Touching the Void - The Harrowing First Person Account Of One Man's Miraculous Survival
	BK	Vertical World of Yosemite, The - Yosemite climbs described by the climbers who made the first ascents
	BK	View from the Summit - The life story of Sir Edmund Hillary. Autobiography
	BK	White Limbo - The First Australian Climb of Mt Everest
	BK	White Spider, The - The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger
	BK	Wildest Dream, The - The Biography of George Mallory
	BK	Wind in My Hair, The - The story of Brigitte Muir, first Australian women to climb the Seven Summits
	BK	Within Reach: My Everest Story - Pfetzer, 18 at the time of publication, describes his summits of a number of peaks worthy of a climber twice his age

Non-Fiction    

(No Review)	VD	A Climber's Story - (Doco) A story about the unlimited potential within each of us.
	DV	A Colorado Daydream - This Film profiles the balancing act of 'real life' vs. climbing. Filmed in some of the best scenery the Rocky Mountains have to offer, and featuring problems that are both aesthetic and difficult.
	VD	A Day In The Life - (Doco) The life of 5 women climbers
(No Review)	VD	A Film By Some Climbers - (Doco) Low budget, UK home video, jam packed with hard gritstone headpointing.
	BK	A Life in the Vertical - A biography of Wolfgang Gullich
	VD	A Summer in the Southern Alps - Vaughan and the RMIT crew take on various peaks in NZ.
(No Review)	VD	Above All Else - Everest Dream - (Doco) A successful bid for the summit in 1997
(No Review)	VD	Above The Smogline - (Doco) LA's coolest locals climbing Southern California's finest boulder problems
(No Review)	VD	Aconcagua - The Roof of the Americas - (Doco) Follows 2 guides as they lead a group up Aconcagua
	DV	Action Direct - Dai Koyamada's 2005 redpoint of Action Direct (9a) in Germany's Frankenjura
	BK	Arapiles - a million mountains - Full colour coffee table book; not a climbing book: it’s a book about a great climbing area.
(No Review)	VD	Ascent On G2 - (Doco) Christine Boskoff & her team as they climb Gasherbrum II in Pakistan
(No Review)	VD	Australia’s Best Boulderers - (Doco) ASCF Australian Bouldering Nationals 2001
	DV	Autoroute - Americans climbing in Europe
	VD	Base Climb - (Doco) Two Australians team up to climb and base jump from the Great Trango Tower in Pakistan
	VD	Base Climb 2: Defying Gravity - (Doco) Husband and wife climb and base jump the highest cliff in the world
(No Review)	VD	Behind The Front - (Doco) Bouldering in Colorado's Front Range
	VD	Best Forgotten Art - (Doco) A voyage of crack climbing discovery.
	VD	Best of Horsetooth Bouldering, The - (Doco) Best boulder problems at Horestooth Reservoir in Colorado
	DV	Best of the West - Bouldering
	BK	Between a Rock and A Hard Place - A recounting of a harrowing epic and dramatic escape.
	VD	Between The Rain - (Doco) Bouldering, deepwater soloing, onsight climbing, gritstone ground-up climbing, cragging, soloing, and big wall free climbing
(No Review)	VD	Beyond Gravity - (Doco) Many of North America's top climbers on rock, ice, aid, alpine.
	DV	Big Game - Bouldering NZ
	VD	Big Issue, The - (Doco) Profile of one of the world's most successful and controversial climbers, John Dunne.
(No Review)	VD	Big Stone - (Doco) Trad climbing in Yosemite Valley and Zion Canyon