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What are the best books about Sport?
By Ace
You could say what makes a great story but you have to nail the subject. For my money it’s got to be documentary in style as there is enough hope and drama, success and failure in most sport stories
BBC TV - MOUNTAIN (and some not so good outdoor TV programmes)
By johnloguk
Did anyone else watch the new series on BBC 1 last night simply called "Mountain"? I thought it was excellent, fronted by Gryff Rhys Jones, who admitted to not really being interested in mountains b
ELUSIVE SUMMITS (PART 3)
By johnloguk
Two days after our narrow failure to summit on Chulu East we were back in the main valley. Compared to the mountain it was warm and comfortable, despite still being at high altitude, and all the snow
A tale of fell running and obsession by Richard Askwith. Published by Aurum. This is a compelling book written by the once Associate Editor of the Independent. (He might still be) A terrific book/r
AWESOME RECORD SMASHED!
By johnloguk
As a big fan of the Isle of Skye, and the Black Cuillin mountains in particular, I remember how I felt back in 1994 when an amazing new record for traversing the Cuillin ridge was set. Andy Hyslop's
