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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · 15d

Chris Townsend reviews Peak Bagging the Munros. www.thegreatoutdoorsmag.com/outdoor-book...

Book review: Peak Bagging Munros Volume 1 by Nicola Hardy

There are some useful devices for newcomers in Nicola Hardy's guidebook to peak bagging Munros in the Southern half of Scotland.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · 15d

Vertebrate author talking all things big long distance trail walking on the Notes From The Big Trails podcast. open.spotify.com/episode/2AgI...

Blisters, Joy, and a Three-Legged Dog: Martyn Howe on Britain’s National Trails

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · 16d

When an Amazon review absolutely gets it. Have a quick read of Mathew Bourns’s summary of Everest the Hard Way secondsandsales.com/products/eve...

Everest the Hard Way

One copy available, some slight creasing to the dust jacket (rear flap).

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · 26d

Lake District Mountain Landscape. The best coffee table Lakes book ever produced! One copy with a dented corner. £7 including postage. secondsandsales.com/products/lak...

Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Sep 4

Well you could use AI for a cover illustration but then you wouldn’t get beautiful and thoughtful work like this from @flotsamprints.bsky.social

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 29

A new buy one get one free offer for the weekend. Wild Britain with a free copy of Wild Vision. secondsandsales.com/products/wil...

Wild Britain plus a free copy of Wild Vision

Hardback, first editions New copies. Two great phhotography books with essays for £12 including postage John Beatty's work needs no introduction Wild Vision os probably one of the greatest wild landsc...

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Sarah Lister @abouttheadventure.com · Aug 22

🎙️ New podcast episode featuring my interview about Kinder Scout

Sharing my story about discovering a new way of life, saying yes to writing a guidebook, and why Kinder is integral to my coaching work.

Episode 3 of the Mountain Walks series by Inspiring Adventure podcast @vertebratepub.bsky.social

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Sarah Lister @abouttheadventure.com · Aug 18

When this came out I was on my way to the Lake District!

@grahamuney.bsky.social talks about mountaineering, being an author, life as a Felltop Assessor, and more specifically Scafell Pike - the subject of his Mountain Walks book @vertebratepub.bsky.social

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Mountain Walks Scafell Pike - with Author Graham Uney - Inspiring Adventure by Vertebrate Publishing

In episode 2 of the Mountain Walks series by Vertebrate Publishing, an experienced mountain guide and author, Graham Uney, delves into his love for the mountains dating back to his childhood, his jour...

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 19

But one get one free of the week…

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To Ride the Mountain Winds plus a free copy of Brotherhood of the Rope

Two classic mountain books. Both new books In perfect condition, brand new. The story of flying in the mountains - from professional mountain rescue pilots to a few lunatics having an adventure. By th...

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 14

We’ve even seen sales of her collected speeches. www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/1913...

Women Hold Up Half the Sky: Selected Speeches of Nicola Sturgeon: Amazon.co.uk: Robert Davidson, Robert Davidson, Val McDermid: 9781913207601: Books

Buy Women Hold Up Half the Sky: Selected Speeches of Nicola Sturgeon First Edition by Robert Davidson, Robert Davidson, Val McDermid (ISBN: 9781913207601) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices...

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 11

First edition copies of Nicola Sturgeon’s collected speeches. Hardback. Women Hold Up Half the Sky. Just £7 inc postage secondsandsales.com/products/wom...

Women Hold Up Half The Sky

Collection of her speeches, perfect condition The first woman to be elected First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon’s impact on the future of Scotland and the United Kingdom makes her words essent...

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 11

A new adventure is coming… Are you ready to bag them all?
📅 Pre-Launching tomorrow.
#PeakBagging #PeakDistrict #WalkingUK #HikingAdventures

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 10

30% of all clothes made are never sold. 25 million garments were returned and then went to landfill in the UK last year. We don’t wear 75% of our wardrobe. Many items are worn once then discarded.
Beware technology that allows us to produce books fast!

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Sarah Lister @abouttheadventure.com · Aug 9

New podcast series about some of the UK's most iconic mountains 👇

Straight out of the excellent Mountain Walks series of books by @vertebratepub.bsky.social

Episode 1 of 6! Featuring Co-Founder of Girls on Hills - Keri Wallace on Ben Nevis

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Mountain Walks Ben Nevis - with Author Keri Wallace - Inspiring Adventure by Vertebrate Publishing

Welcome back to the Inspiring Adventure podcast by Vertebrate Publishing! We kick off our 6-part Mountain Walks series with Girls on Hills Co-Founder Keri Wallace.Keri discusses her personal journey f...

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 3

£250 doesn’t sound much. Surely one or two events where he sells stock direct would net more than that?
(I’ll read the article now)

Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Aug 3

Everest the Hard Way
An enhanced royalty on this book all goes to Community Action Nepal. www.adventurebooks.com/products/eve...

Everest the Hard Way (50th anniversary edition)

50th anniversary edition. Everest – the highest peak in the world, the ultimate challenge to a mountaineer’s skill and endurance. It had been climbed before, but never like this. Chris Bonington and h...

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 31

Yep. Love exploring old mines. I had a good look around them.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 30

I did. Even went for a run.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 30

Thanks.

Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 30

Once we get a cover sorted we can go to preorder. About two weeks time at most. It’s a beautiful book.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 30

Always good to give an author their fresh off the press book.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 30

Let me know your thoughts on these cover options. We need to decide this week!

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 29

Long day but good to catch up with my friend and author Chris Bonington, and present him with his new book. Signed copies going out tomorrow.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 28

What can I say.
Honour to publish this.

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Vertebrate Publishing @vertebratepub.bsky.social · Jul 28

Buy Distant Snows for £7 post free and get the Himalayan travelling and climbing adventure book Climbing Ramabang free. secondsandsales.com/products/dis...

Distant Snows with a free copy of Climbing Ramabang

Distant Snows with a free copy of Climbing Ramabang Hardback first editions, New copies - overstocks, complete with a free copy of Climbing Ramabang, which is a real gem of Himalayan exploration and a...

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