Glacier Books

18/05/2026

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/17/two-nepali-sherpa-climbers-break-own-records-on-mount-everest

Kami Rita Sherpa sets new record with 32nd summit as Lhakpa Sherpa breaks her own women's record with 11th summit.

25/04/2026

Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season

Sherpas cannot prepare the route to the world's highest peak because a huge block of ice is in the way.

24/01/2026

Our latest Polar Books .... and list of £10 or less ....
Https://mailchi.mp/6d9efaec7bc8/pjan26

22/12/2025

Wishing all our Glacier Books 📚friends & customers, a 😃 Happy Christmas & New Year ... thank you for your support throughout 2025 ☺️

23/11/2025

Another fabulous weekend at Kendal Mountain Festival ... films, interviews, meeting Sir Chris Bonington, Dr Charles Clarke (1975 Everest SW Face 1st ascent event), the Boardman Tasker Award Winners, Mr Frostbite aka Nigel John Vardy , and many others!

23/11/2025

Mountain Heritage Trust, have a great stand and quiz to enter, down at Base Camp, Kendal Mountain Festival, in the double tepee outside ... Also if you'd like to contribute to their crowd funder, here's the info ... https://www.mountain-heritage.org/blog/crowdfunder-now-live

11/11/2025

It's that time of year, our catalogues are now on route! Look out for the postie!
If you can't wait,the latest catalogues are also on our website www.glacierbooks.com

08/07/2025

Our latest Mountain related books. 30% off 3 or more if £15 or under (not including new books)... https://mailchi.mp/4e5216a9f130/m0725

24/06/2025

Last minute availability... Sat 5-12 July, or Sat 12-19 July .... discounted down to £800 per week, if you book directly and pay via bank transfer.... Happy Holidays!

Originally built in the 1880’s Victorian era, Ard Darach Cottage was previously the stables of the main house, but has been lovingly restored by the owners to offer spacious and welcoming self-catering accommodation.

10/03/2025

A week of Ski Safari around the Italian Dolomites, was a most enjoyable tour 🤩🎿