Simon Cooper's votes on the list Climbing and Mountaineering

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1	The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger by Heinrich Harrer 4.10 avg rating — 4,512 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet) by Maurice Herzog 4.09 avg rating — 10,573 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Annapurna South Face: The Classic Account of Survival by Chris Bonington 3.93 avg rating — 270 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	True Summit: What Really Happened on the Legendary Ascent on Annapurna by David Roberts 3.86 avg rating — 446 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Will to Climb: Obsession and Commitment and the Quest to Climb Annapurna--the World's Deadliest Peak by Ed Viesturs 4.02 avg rating — 1,394 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Conquistadors of the Useless by Lionel Terray 4.31 avg rating — 1,582 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	My Life: Eiger North Face, Grandes Jorasses and Other Adventures by Anderl Heckmair 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Seven Mountain-Travel Books by H.W. Tilman 4.32 avg rating — 41 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Eric Shipton: Everest & Beyond by Peter Steele 4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Six Mountain-Travel Books by Eric Shipton 4.47 avg rating — 53 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Everest the hard way by Chris Bonington 4.02 avg rating — 330 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Chris Bonington's Everest by Chris Bonington 3.90 avg rating — 145 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	I Chose to Climb by Chris Bonington 4.21 avg rating — 173 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Everest Years: A Climbers Life by Chris Bonington 4.18 avg rating — 227 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Kongur, China's elusive summit by Chris Bonington 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Everest: A Mountaineering History by Walt Unsworth 4.17 avg rating — 69 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Hold the Heights: The Foundations of Mountaineering by Walt Unsworth 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Feeding the Rat: A Climber's Life on the Edge by Al Álvarez 3.98 avg rating — 405 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Classic Rock by Ken Wilson 4.47 avg rating — 30 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Hard Rock: Great British Rock-Climbs by Ken Wilson 4.72 avg rating — 18 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Ascent of Everest by John Hunt 3.92 avg rating — 692 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of Everest by Edmund Hillary 4.15 avg rating — 1,587 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	South Col: One Man's Adventure on the Ascent of Everest 1953 by Wilfrid Noyce 3.94 avg rating — 32 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Abode of Snow: A History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering from Earliest Times to the Ascent of Everest by Kenneth Mason really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness Everest: Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Ascent of Everest, 32 Firsthand Accounts of the Most Memorable Climbs by Jon E. Lewis (Editor) 3.72 avg rating — 25 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Americans on Everest: The Official Account of the Ascent Led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth by James Ramsey Ullman 3.88 avg rating — 34 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Total alpinism by Rene Desmaison 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Big Wall Climbing; Development, Techniques and Aids by Doug K. Scott 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Big Wall Climbing: Elite Technique (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series) by Jared Ogden 3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Crystal Horizon: Everest-The First Solo Ascent by Reinhold Messner 4.03 avg rating — 1,041 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Everest : Expedition to the Ultimate by Reinhold Messner 3.94 avg rating — 560 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Reinhold Messner, Free Spirit: A Climber's Life by Reinhold Messner 4.02 avg rating — 281 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	All Fourteen 8,000ers by Reinhold Messner 4.16 avg rating — 241 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Solo: Nanga Parbat by Reinhold Messner 4.10 avg rating — 344 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Seventh Grade: Most Extreme Climbing by Reinhold Messner 3.82 avg rating — 49 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Vertical World of Yosemite by Galen A. Rowell (Editor) 4.35 avg rating — 23 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Mountain Light: In Search of the Dynamic Landscape by Galen A. Rowell 4.57 avg rating — 278 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	In the Throne Room of the Mountain Gods by Galen A. Rowell 4.10 avg rating — 114 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Mountains of the Middle Kingdom: Exploring the High Peaks of China and Tibet by Galen A. Rowell 4.17 avg rating — 35 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain by Ed Viesturs 4.01 avg rating — 6,957 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	K2: Triumph and Tragedy by Jim Curran 4.02 avg rating — 1,187 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Savage Summit by Jennifer Jordan 4.05 avg rating — 2,255 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Heart of a Continent: A Narrative of Travels in Manchuria, across the Gobi Desert, through the Himalayas, the Pamirs, and Chitral, 1884-1894 by Francis Younghusband 4.02 avg rating — 42 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	LA MONTAGNE EST MON DOMAINE by Gaston Rébuffat really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 40 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Boardman Tasker Omnibus by Joe Tasker 4.47 avg rating — 201 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The shining mountain: Two men on Changabang's west wall by Peter Boardman 4.29 avg rating — 781 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Sacred summits: A climber's year by Peter Boardman 4.30 avg rating — 195 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Rock face; techniques of rock climbing by ron-james-british-broadcasting-corporation-staff liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson 4.23 avg rating — 64,734 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Dark Shadows Falling by Joe Simpson 3.82 avg rating — 832 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	This Game of Ghosts by Joe Simpson 4.04 avg rating — 1,465 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer 4.10 avg rating — 26,629 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 569,625 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby 3.95 avg rating — 7,045 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Mountain of My Fear / Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative by David Roberts 4.37 avg rating — 548 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird 3.97 avg rating — 3,785 ratings Simon rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Scrambles Amongst the Alps by Edward Whymper 3.94 avg rating — 268 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Everest: The West Ridge by Thomas F. Hornbein 4.19 avg rating — 678 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Starlight and Storm: The Conquest of the Great North Faces of the Alps by Gaston Rébuffat 4.19 avg rating — 579 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	K2 the Savage Mountain by Charles S. Houston 4.08 avg rating — 3,395 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City by Alexandra David-Néel 3.97 avg rating — 2,364 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Annapurna: A Woman's Place by Arlene Blum 4.19 avg rating — 3,079 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	One man's mountains: essays and verses; by Tom Patey 4.17 avg rating — 65 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	The High Lonesome: Epic Solo Climbing Stories (Adventure Series) by John Long (Editor) 4.10 avg rating — 49 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars