Mountaineering Women, 9780500027172
Hardcover
Daring women conquer mountains, rewriting history and inspiring future climbers.
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Mountaineering Women

climbing through history

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    4 August 2025

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Summary

Trailblazers: Celebrating Women in Mountaineering

The first illustrated book to celebrate the remarkable stories and achievements of twenty of the most daring women mountaineers from around the globe.

As adventure pursuits like climbing and mountaineering continue to gain popularity on the world stage, women’s visibility in the sport has also grown. Mountaineering Women is the first publication of its kind, a richly illustrated collection of the awe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780500027172
ISBN-10:050002717X
Author:Joanna Croston, Tessa Lyons, Ashima Shiraishi, Jasmin Paris, Nandini Purandare
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:4 August 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:246mm x 186mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Mountaineering Women provides long-awaited recognition for the many pioneering women who have made invaluable contributions to the history of climbing.’’ - Sir Chris Bonington

About The Author

Joanna Croston

Joanna Croston moved to the Canadian Rockies in 1998, where she is currently the Director for the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival and World Tour. She has climbed many of the classic 11,000-ft peaks in the area. Her writing has appeared in Highline Magazine, Gripped, The Canadian Alpine Journal, The Canadian Rockies Annual, Mountain Life and Alpinist.

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