Mick Fowler: 4 books
On Thin Ice
Alpine Climbs in the Americas, Asia and the Himalaya
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
On Thin Ice is Mick Fowler's second set of climbing memoirs, following Vertical Pleasure. Here, the celebrated mountaineer records his expeditions since 1990. Despite work and family commitments, he has maintained a regular series of 'big trips' to challenging objectives around the world with a sequence...
Vertical Pleasure
Early climbs in Britain, the Alps, the Andes and the Himalaya/The secret life of a taxman
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013
Vertical Pleasure is the first set of climbing memoirs from Mick Fowler - Britain's hardest-climbing tax inspector, the 'Mountaineer's Mountaineer' and recipient of the Piolet d'Or. Vertical Pleasure begins with Fowler's early teenage years on easy British rock and Swiss 4000m peaks under the guidance...
No Easy Way
The challenging life of the climbing taxman
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
‘If we were guaranteed success in everything we tried then life would be pretty boring.’
Mainstream news reports about climbing are dominated by action from the world’s highest mountains, more often than not focusing on tragedy and controversy. Far removed from this high-altitude circus,...
by Robert M. Groves, Floyd J. Fowler Jr., Mick P. Couper
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Praise for the First Edition:
"The book makes a valuable contribution by synthesizing current research and identifying areas for future investigation for each aspect of the survey process."
—Journal of the American Statistical Association
"Overall, the high quality of...