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Mountains Audiobooks

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    Underland

    A Deep Time Journey

    by Robert Macfarlane ...
    Narrated by Roy McMillan ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 2 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Shortlisted for the Best Nonfiction Audiobook at the New York Festival Radio Awards 2020.A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st C... ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Betty

    The International Bestseller

    by Tiffany McDaniel ...
    Narrated by Dale Dickey ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 36 min

    'NOT A STORY YOU WILL SOON FORGET' Karen Joy Fowler, author of Man Booker Prize finalist We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves'A girl comes of age against the knife.' So begins the story of Betty Carpenter.Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a Cherokee father and white mother, Betty is the sixth of eight siblings. The world they inhabit is one of poverty and violence - both from outside the family and ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Up: My Life’s Journey to the Top of Everest

    by Ben Fogle, Marina Fogle ...
    Narrated by Ben Fogle, Marina Fogle ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 10 min

    My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest.Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and films but never in real life.In April 2018, seasoned adventurer Ben Fogle and Olympic cycling gold medallist Victoria Pendleton, along with mountaineer Kenton Cool, took on ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Imaginary Peaks

    The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams

    by Katie Ives ...
    Narrated by Petrea Burchard ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 53 min

    Using an infamous deception about a fake mountain range in British Columbia as her jumping-off point, Katie Ives, the well-known editor of Alpinist, explores the lure of blank spaces on the map and the value of the imagination. In Imaginary Peaks she details the cartographical mystery of the Riesenstein Hoax within the larger context of climbing history and the seemingly endless quest for newly ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Alps

    A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond

    by Stephen O'Shea ...
    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 7 min

    For centuries the Alps have seen the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers and the dreams of engineers-and some 14 million people live among their peaks today. In The Alps, Stephen O'Shea takes readers up and down these majestic mountains, journeying through their 500-mile arc across France, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia. ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Where You'll Find Me

    Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova

    by Ty Gagne ...
    Narrated by Lee Goettl ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    On February 15, 2015, Kate Matrosova, an avid mountaineer, set off before sunrise for a traverse of the Northern Presidential Range in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Late the following day, rescuers carried her frozen body out of the mountains amid some of the worst weather ever recorded on these deceptively rugged slopes. At thirty-two, Matrosova was ultra-fit and healthy and had already ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Dark Summit

    The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season

    by Nick Heil ...
    Narrated by David Drummond ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    In early May 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount Everest while forty other climbers walked past him on their way to the summit. A week later, Lincoln Hall, a seasoned Australian climber, was left for dead near the same spot. Hall's death was reported around the world, but the next day he was found alive after spending the night on the upper mountain with ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Badluck Way

    A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West

    by Bryce Andrews ...
    Narrated by Pete Simonelli ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    “Much more than a coming-of-age story, Badluck Way is an important meditation on what it means to share space and breathe the same air as truly wild animals, and the necessary damage that can occur when boundaries are crossed” (Tom Groneberg, author of The Secret Life of Cowboys).In this gripping memoir of a young man, a wolf, their parallel lives and ultimate collision, Bryce Andrews describes ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Last Traverse

    Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites

    by Ty Gagne ...
    Narrated by Lee Goettl ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    On a mountain somewhere above treeline, in some of the coldest and worst winter conditions imaginable, two men lie unconscious in the snow as explosive winds batter the nearby summits. In The Last Traverse: Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites, Ty Gagne masterfully lays out the events that led up to an epic and legendary rescue attempt in severe and dangerous winter conditions in the White ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Forest Explorer

    by Brian Herald ...
    Narrated by Susan Spaulding ...
    Audiobook 1 - Adventures of Nino and Tenna

    Unabridged

    5 min

    AN ODE TO EXPLORING OUTSIDE!Join the adventure of siblings Nino and Tenna. From the imagination of an actual preschooler!While on a walk in the woods, Nino, a thoughtful and curious boy, explores the sights, sounds, and scents of nature. He spots insects, he hears critters, he smells flowers and...smoke from a fire?? This story offers an imaginative reminder that sometimes it's a good idea to slow ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Unraveled

    A Climber's Journey Through Darkness and Back

    by Katie Brown ...
    Narrated by Sarah Zimmerman ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    As a teenager in the 1990s, Katie Brown was one of climbing's first "comp kids"-a young natural who, along with her peers, redefined the image of a strong and successful climber. After climbing for less than two years, Brown won her first junior national title. The next year she became the Junior World Champion at age fourteen in Laval, France. In 1996 she won both the Rock Master-a prestigious ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Living Up There

    by Jane Wodening ...
    Narrated by Jane Wodening ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    "What I find so rare and immediate in this journal is the self-grown quality of the knowledge gained from the presented experience. How many of us live with this degree of attention to the events of our experience..." - Reed Bye, ForwardThis book is a series of short vignettes of a life lived in a way few human beings will ever know: in a tiny cabin, with no running water or wired electricity, at ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    On the Nose

    A Lifelong Obsession with Yosemite’s Most Iconic Climb

    by Hans Florine, Jayme Moye ...
    Narrated by Hans Florine ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 37 min

    Hans Florine is a big-wall climbing legend in his own time. He holds the speed record on the Nose route of El Capitan, a 3,000-foot granite cliff in Yosemite Valley that’s considered the Everest of the rock-climbing world. Ascending the Nose takes most climbers anywhere from twelve to ninety-six hours. Florine, along with climbing partner Alex Honnold, does it in an astounding two and a half hours ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    My First Summer in the Sierra

    by John Muir ...
    Narrated by Brett Barry ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    It was June of 1869 when John Muir reluctantly accepted a job herding sheep from the central valley of California to the headwaters of the Merced and Tuolumne Rivers, high into the Sierra Nevadas and deep into the Yosemite region. He felt ill-equipped for the work, and yet the opportunity thrilled his adventurous spirit. With a notebook tied to his belt, he set out for a summer he would never ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Wild Fell

    Fighting for nature on a Lake District hill farm

    by Lee Schofield ...
    Narrated by Lee Schofield ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.In 2015, England's last and loneliest golden eagle died in an unmarked spot among the remote eastern fells of the Lake District. It was a tragic day for the nation's wildlife, but the fight to restore the landscape had already begun.Lee Schofield, ecologist and site manager for RSPB Haweswater is leading efforts to breathe life back into two hill farms and their thirty ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The High Sierra

    A Love Story

    by Kim Stanley Robinson ...
    Narrated by Kim Stanley Robinson ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 30 min

    A “sublime” and “radically original” exploration of the Sierra Nevadas, the best mountains on Earth for hiking and camping, from New York Times bestselling novelist Kim Stanley Robinson (—Bill McKibben, Gary Snyder).Kim Stanley Robinson first ventured into the Sierra Nevada mountains during the summer of 1973. He returned from that encounter a changed man, awed by a landscape that made him feel as ... Read more

    $77.99 AUD $57.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Contes de la montagne

    by Miguel Torga, Miguel Torga ...
    Narrated by Pierre Chaix ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 19 min

    Contes de la montagne proposent une sélection de contes traditionnels servis par la voix de Pierre Chaix et la musique traditionnelle de La Kinkerne: – les fleurs d'Edelweiss,– l'histoire de Jean de la Ramée,– l'histoire du nain du lac de Saint-Paul,– le nigaud et la statue,– la chasse miraculeuse de la nuit de Noël,– la légende de Saint-Pierre,– les deux grives de la montagne,– le pont du Diable. ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Récits d'Ascensions

    by Daniel Grévoz, Daniel Grévoz ...
    Narrated by Bernard Paccot ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 11 min

    Récits d'ascensions racontent trois aventures vécues : – une escalade dramatique dans les Alpes en 1906, racontée par G.W. Young,– une ascension sans retour dans l'Eiger en 1936, relatée par Daniel Grévoz,– la première ascension du mont Blanc en 1786 par J. Balmat et relatée par Alexandre Dumas.Une plongée dans l'univers dramatique et exigeant de la montagne. ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Face Nord

    by Grévoz Daniel, Grévoz Daniel ...
    Narrated by Bernard Paccot ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 36 min

    Cinquante ans que Mathilde se tait, recluse dans ses souvenirs, absente. Jadis, pourtant, ses rires joyeux ont dansé entre les parois qui dominent le refuge d'Argentière. Sur quel désespoir l'élan de sa jeunesse s'est-il brisé ? Sur quelle douleur se tient-elle refermée ? Son destin s'est joué au pied de la face nord des Droites, sombre, violente, impérieuse. Immense ! Rétive à toute approche ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Art of Shralpinism

    Lessons from the Mountains

    by Jeremy Jones ...
    Narrated by Gary Tiedemann ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 9 min

    Not a technical guide on snowboarding but, rather, a very personal approach to how to think about mountains, snow, and adventure, The Art of Shralpinism reflects the remarkable journey of snowboarding superstar Jeremy Jones. Drawing on the hundreds of journals he has kept over the years, Jones offers intriguing snapshots of time and place that include his own on-the-slope stories and white-out ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Third Pole

    My Everest climb to find the truth about Mallory and Irvine

    by Mark Synnott ...
    Narrated by Steve Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 38 min

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 SPORTS BOOK AWARDSVeteran climber Mark Synnott never planned on climbing Mount Everest, but a hundred-year mystery lured him into an expedition--and an awesome history of passionate adventure, chilling tragedy, and human aspiration unfolded.On June 8, 1924, George Mallory and "Sandy" Irvine set out to stand on the roof of the world, where no one had stood before. They were ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Tower

    A Chronicle of Climbing and Controversy on Cerro Torre

    by Kelly Cordes ...
    Narrated by Bernardo de Paula ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 10 min

    Patagonia's Cerro Torre, considered by many the most beautiful peak in the world, draws the finest and most devoted technical alpinists to its climbing challenges. But controversy has swirled around this ice-capped peak since Cesare Maestri claimed first ascent in 1959. Since then a debate has raged, with world-class climbers attempting to retrace his route but finding only contradictions. This ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Everest, Revised & Updated Edition

    Mountain without Mercy

    by Broughton Coburn ...
    Narrated by Mark Peckham ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format motion picture producer MacGillivray Freeman Films and comprised an international team of climbers. Their goal was to carry a specially modified forty ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    All and Nothing

    Inside Free Soloing

    by Jeff Smoot ...
    Narrated by Eric Smies ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 35 min

    Once considered a fringe activity, climbing without a rope has entered the mainstream consciousness, largely because of the Oscar-winning documentary Free Solo featuring professional climber Alex Honnold. Yet climbers have been free soloing all along-motivated by reasons as varied as the climbers themselves. All and Nothing delves into the cultural history of free soloing, ranging across the ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial