Caucasus

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Books

Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Walking in the Caucasus - Georgia
  • In Walking in the Caucasus – Georgia Peter Nasmyth provides us with a comprehensive walker`s guide with clear directions, excellent map extracts from Geoland, GPS references, local history/contacts, a whole chapter on birds, flora and fauna, and a superb selection of colour photographs capturing the heart of this little-known walker paradise.... Read more
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Netherlands
  • A History Of Mountaineering In The Alps
  • AUTHORS NOTE: WRITING a history of mountaineering when so many books have already been devoted to one or father aspect of the subject is a problem, the solution of which has not always been easy to find. I have attempted, moreover, to write it direct into English, which is not my mother tongue, and that has added to my problems. I have tried to... Read more
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Belgium
  • A History Of Mountaineering In The Alps
  • AUTHORS NOTE: WRITING a history of mountaineering when so many books have already been devoted to one or father aspect of the subject is a problem, the solution of which has not always been easy to find. I have attempted, moreover, to write it direct into English, which is not my mother tongue, and that has added to my problems. I have tried to... Read more
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Netherlands
  • 10 Manuels and a Manolete
  • Thousands of British ramblers walk up Snowdon (1085m), Scafell Pike (960m) or Ben Nevis (1344m) each year. But on holiday, driving around, across or in the Pyrenees, they will look at Aneto (3404m), Posets (3377m) or Perdido (3355m) and say “No”.Yet all the major Pyrenean peaks are within the range of difficulty and vertical climb of the great... Read more
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Belgium
  • 10 Manuels and a Manolete
  • Thousands of British ramblers walk up Snowdon (1085m), Scafell Pike (960m) or Ben Nevis (1344m) each year. But on holiday, driving around, across or in the Pyrenees, they will look at Aneto (3404m), Posets (3377m) or Perdido (3355m) and say “No”.Yet all the major Pyrenean peaks are within the range of difficulty and vertical climb of the great... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Mountain Days at Home and Abroad
  • 'Mountain Days at Home and Abroad' is a lively account of the author's adventures in the mountains over a period of some 40 years, starting from the early days when he took part in annual mountain challenges and volunteered as an instructor on various Hill Walking and Climbing courses run by the Scouts from the old railway station at... Read more
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Belgium
  • Mountain Days at Home and Abroad
  • 'Mountain Days at Home and Abroad' is a lively account of the author's adventures in the mountains over a period of some 40 years, starting from the early days when he took part in annual mountain challenges and volunteered as an instructor on various Hill Walking and Climbing courses run by the Scouts from the old railway station at... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Common Sense and Whiskey
  • It's all here: Adventures in Africa, Azerbaijan and the Arctic. Headhunters and prayer flags, liars and thieves, evil spirits and atrocious food. From Tbilisi to Tibet to the Trans-Siberian Railroad, "Common Sense and Whiskey" is a crisp survey of what's it's like in the real world. Offbeat people and isolated places lie at this book's heart.... Read more
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Belgium
  • Common Sense and Whiskey
  • It's all here: Adventures in Africa, Azerbaijan and the Arctic. Headhunters and prayer flags, liars and thieves, evil spirits and atrocious food. From Tbilisi to Tibet to the Trans-Siberian Railroad, "Common Sense and Whiskey" is a crisp survey of what's it's like in the real world. Offbeat people and isolated places lie at this book's heart.... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Caucasian Mountain Dog
  • From the remote mountainous regions of the Caucasus in southeastern Europe comes the Caucasian Mountain Dog, an ovcharka breed whose origins trace back two millennia. Employed by Russian shepherds to protect the flocks from predators, the Caucasian Mountain Dog is a discerning guardian, wary of strangers, that is at once fearless and... Read more
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Belgium
  • Caucasian Mountain Dog
  • From the remote mountainous regions of the Caucasus in southeastern Europe comes the Caucasian Mountain Dog, an ovcharka breed whose origins trace back two millennia. Employed by Russian shepherds to protect the flocks from predators, the Caucasian Mountain Dog is a discerning guardian, wary of strangers, that is at once fearless and... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Tearing Up the Silk Road
  • A modern epic journey from East to West along ancient trade routes Formed around 206 BC during the Han Dynasty, the Silk Road expands from China to central Europe, passing through India, the Middle East and North Africa along the way. This network of roads was the first trade route to connect East and West, and enabled the formation of great... Read more
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Belgium
  • Tearing Up the Silk Road
  • A modern epic journey from East to West along ancient trade routes Formed around 206 BC during the Han Dynasty, the Silk Road expands from China to central Europe, passing through India, the Middle East and North Africa along the way. This network of roads was the first trade route to connect East and West, and enabled the formation of great... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Elbrus Race 2013
  • The highest and one of the deadliest mountains in Europe, Elbrus attracts adventure travelers of all types. Skiers can ski from 5000 meters elevation down a deceptively mellow looking glacier. Mountaineering groups go to attempt climbing the highest peak in Europe. Skyrunning, a sport of fast ascent trail running on steep vertical terrain is a... Read more
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Belgium
  • Elbrus Race 2013
  • The highest and one of the deadliest mountains in Europe, Elbrus attracts adventure travelers of all types. Skiers can ski from 5000 meters elevation down a deceptively mellow looking glacier. Mountaineering groups go to attempt climbing the highest peak in Europe. Skyrunning, a sport of fast ascent trail running on steep vertical terrain is a... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Let Our Fame be Great
  • Part travelogue, part history, Let Our Fame Be Great tells the stories of the forgotten peoples of the Caucasus region, an incredible cultural crossroads where Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Turkey and the Middle East meet. The area was once the home of the Golden Fleece and Prometheus' place of exile, and later inspired Pushkin and Lermontov,... Read more
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Belgium
  • Let Our Fame be Great
  • Part travelogue, part history, Let Our Fame Be Great tells the stories of the forgotten peoples of the Caucasus region, an incredible cultural crossroads where Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Turkey and the Middle East meet. The area was once the home of the Golden Fleece and Prometheus' place of exile, and later inspired Pushkin and Lermontov,... Read more
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Netherlands
  • The Last of the Argonauts
  • The "Last of the Argonauts" is a travel guide peppered with history and anecdotes from the authors' many visits to the Caucasus, and his memories of living in Greece in the 1980's. Centred on Armenia, it describes the overland journey from Greece to the Caucasus region, with interesting comparisons on the people and lands of both Greece and... Read more
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Belgium
  • The Last of the Argonauts
  • The "Last of the Argonauts" is a travel guide peppered with history and anecdotes from the authors' many visits to the Caucasus, and his memories of living in Greece in the 1980's. Centred on Armenia, it describes the overland journey from Greece to the Caucasus region, with interesting comparisons on the people and lands of both Greece and... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
2015
  • Lonely Planet Russia
  • Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet Russiais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take an awe-inspiring walk through Red Square, hike amongst the geysers and volcanoes of Kamchatka, or sweat it out in a traditional Russian banya... Read more
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Belgium
2015
  • Lonely Planet Russia
  • Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet Russiais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take an awe-inspiring walk through Red Square, hike amongst the geysers and volcanoes of Kamchatka, or sweat it out in a traditional Russian banya... Read more
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Netherlands
  • And There I Was, Volume V
  • Number five of nine journeys in the "And There I Was" series begins in 1998 at the crossroads of civilizations---Istanbul---where the beautiful and haunting sounds of Adhan are heard once again. From there it's on to Eastern Turkey---Kurdistan---where the author hooks up with an old traveling friend before pushing on to the Black Sea and the... Read more
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Belgium
  • And There I Was, Volume V
  • Number five of nine journeys in the "And There I Was" series begins in 1998 at the crossroads of civilizations---Istanbul---where the beautiful and haunting sounds of Adhan are heard once again. From there it's on to Eastern Turkey---Kurdistan---where the author hooks up with an old traveling friend before pushing on to the Black Sea and the... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Dromomaniando Por El Planeta Tierra II
  • "Nunca habia conocido a alguien como Leon con el entusiasmo que le pone a sus viajes y a escribir sobre ellos. Nunca me habia tocado conocer a alguien que tuviera un cuarto especial para guardar y conservar todo lo relacionado con sus viajes. Ademas la coleccion que esta haciendo de certificados de los paises y continentes conocidos, es algo... Read more
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Belgium
  • Dromomaniando Por El Planeta Tierra II
  • "Nunca habia conocido a alguien como Leon con el entusiasmo que le pone a sus viajes y a escribir sobre ellos. Nunca me habia tocado conocer a alguien que tuviera un cuarto especial para guardar y conservar todo lo relacionado con sus viajes. Ademas la coleccion que esta haciendo de certificados de los paises y continentes conocidos, es algo... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
2012
  • The Kackar - Trekking in Turkey`s Black Sea Mountains
  • Upcountry’s trekking guide to the Kackar covers 32 trekking routes in Turkey`s Kackar mountains, ranging from half-day walks to multi-day treks and allowing for walkers of varying abilities. You can cross the passes between the granite spires by paved pack-horse routes or walk traditional footpaths between timeless villages and high pastures... Read more
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The Book Depository
United Kingdom
2012
Bol.com
Netherlands
2012
  • The Kackar
  • The Kackar Mountains are part of the Pontic Alps, a glaciated, granite mountain range which hugs the south coast of the Black Sea, extending from the Caucasus towards Istanbul. The mountain range is lushly wooded on the north, with pines succeeded at lower levels by chestnut, hornbeam and beech trees, with tea plantations and hazlenut groves... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
2012
  • The Kackar
  • The Kackar Mountains are part of the Pontic Alps, a glaciated, granite mountain range which hugs the south coast of the Black Sea, extending from the Caucasus towards Istanbul. The mountain range is lushly wooded on the north, with pines succeeded at lower levels by chestnut, hornbeam and beech trees, with tea plantations and hazlenut groves... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2012
  • Wandelgids The Kackar - Trekking in Turkey's Black Sea Mountains | Kate Clow
  • Engelstalige wandelgids met kaart met beschrijvingen van wandelroutes in het Zwarte Zeegebied van Turkije. In deze engelstalige gids worden 32 wandelroutes beschreven van dagdeel wandeltochten tot meerdaagse routes. The Kaçkar Mountains are part of the Pontic Alps, a glaciated, granite mountain range which hugs the south coast of the Black Sea,... Read more
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Netherlands
  • Addicted to Altitude
  • ADDICTED TO ALTITUDE A generation ago Jack O'Connor, "dean of outdoor writers," taught us that mountain hunting was a special pursuit, a form of hunting that took us to the high, wild places in search of some of the world's most beautiful and elusive game. Today Mark Hampton follows his teaching and takes us to new heights in pursuit of wild... Read more
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Belgium
  • Addicted to Altitude
  • ADDICTED TO ALTITUDE A generation ago Jack O'Connor, "dean of outdoor writers," taught us that mountain hunting was a special pursuit, a form of hunting that took us to the high, wild places in search of some of the world's most beautiful and elusive game. Today Mark Hampton follows his teaching and takes us to new heights in pursuit of wild... Read more
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Maps

Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Mestia - Ushguli - Lashkheti Geoland 9 WATERPROOF
  • Mestia - Ushguli - Lashkheti area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the WATERPROOF & TEAR-RESISTANT edition of the map, which is also available in a paper version.Maps... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Oni - Utsera Resort - Ghebi Resort Geoland 7
  • Oni - Utsera Resort - Ghebi Resort area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights.Maps in this series have contours at 20m intervals, with additional relief shading and numerous spot... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Barisakho - Roshka - Juta - Asa Gorge Geoland 3 WATERPROOF
  • Barisakho - Roshka - Juta - Asa Gorge area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the WATERPROOF & TEAR-RESISTANT edition of the map, which is also available in a paper... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Shatili - Mutso - Mt. Didi Borbalo Geoland 2 WATERPROOF
  • Shatili - Mutso - Mt. Didi Borbalo area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights.Maps in this series have contours at 20m intervals, with additional relief shading and numerous spot... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Omalo - Pass Abano - Mt. Diklosmta Geoland 1
  • Omalo - Pass Abano - Mt. Diklosmta area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the PAPER edition of the map, which is also available in a waterproof and tear-resistant... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Omalo - Pass Abano - Mt. Diklosmta Geoland 1 WATERPROOF
  • Omalo - Pass Abano - Mt. Diklosmta area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the WATERPROOF & TEAR-RESISTANT edition of the map, which is also available in a paper... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Shatili - Mutso - Mt. Didi Borbalo Geoland 2
  • Shatili - Mutso - Mt. Didi Borbalo area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights.Maps in this series have contours at 20m intervals, with additional relief shading and numerous spot... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Mt Ushba - Mestia Geoland 10 WATERPROOF
  • Mt Ushba – Mestia area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the WATERPROOF & TEAR-RESISTANT edition of the map, which is also available in a paper version.Maps in this... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
  • terraQuest Trekking Map Elbrus
  • Hele duidelijke kaart van de Elbrus en directe omgeving. De trekkingroutes van alle richtingen staan er duidleijk op ingetekend, Ook beeghutten, campsites en nederzettingen staan er goed op. Het is een geplastificeerde kaart die door een bepaalde manier van maken goe dop te vouwen iis zonder te scheuren. Op dit monent de beste kaart voor de... Read more
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De Zwerver
Netherlands
  • Wandelkaart Trekking map Elbrus | TerraQuest
  • Hele duidelijke kaart van de Elbrus en directe omgeving. De trekkingroutes van alle richtingen staan er duidleijk op ingetekend, Ook beeghutten, campsites en nederzettingen staan er goed op. Het is een geplastificeerde kaart die door een bepaalde manier van maken goe dop te vouwen iis zonder te scheuren. Op dit monent de beste kaart voor de... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Georgian Caucasus - Mt Ushba - Shkhara - Kazbek terraQuest Trekking Map
  • The Caucasus Mountains in Georgia presented on a durable, waterproof and tear-resistant map from terraQuest, with two separate panels covering the central part including the peaks of Ushba and Shkhara with the Svaneti Range, plus the eastern region from Mount Kazbek to the Tusheti National Park.On one side a map at 1:75,000 presents the central... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Mt Ushba - Mestia Geoland 10
  • Mt Ushba - Mestia area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the PAPER edition of the map, which is also available in a waterproof and tear-resistant version.Maps in this... Read more
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De Zwerver
Netherlands
  • Wandelkaart - Topografische kaart 10 Mt. Ushba - Mestia | Geoland
  • Mt Ushba - Mestia area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the PAPER edition of the map, which is also available in a waterproof and tear-resistant version.Maps in this... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Mestia - Ushguli - Lashkheti Geoland 9
  • Mestia - Ushguli - Lashkheti area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the PAPER edition of the map, which is also available in a waterproof and tear-resistant... Read more
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De Zwerver
Netherlands
  • Wandelkaart - Topografische kaart 09 Mestia - Ushguli - Choluri | Geoland
  • Mestia - Ushguli - Lashkheti area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the PAPER edition of the map, which is also available in a waterproof and tear-resistant... Read more
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De Zwerver
Netherlands
Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Elbrus
  • Elbrus on an excellent map from the Swiss-based Climbing Map publishers, combining topographic coverage at 1:50,000 with an overview map of the region, a route profile, drawings of south and north faces, a panorama map, etc.On one side is a topographic map of Elbrus at 1:50,000, centred on the peak and showing access to it both from the Baksan... Read more
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Bol.com
Netherlands
  • Elbrus Climbing and Trekking Map
  • A 1:50 000 scale climbing and trekking topographical map with an overview map (scale 1:670 000) - also included: climbing and trekking profiles, Terskol and Cheget village maps and Panoramic view map. In English, German, Russian text. GPS compatible. Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
  • Elbrus Climbing and Trekking Map
  • A 1:50 000 scale climbing and trekking topographical map with an overview map (scale 1:670 000) - also included: climbing and trekking profiles, Terskol and Cheget village maps and Panoramic view map. In English, German, Russian text. GPS compatible. Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
  • Wandelkaart trekkingmap Elbrus | Climbing-map
  • Elbrus on an excellent map from the Swiss-based Climbing Map publishers, combining topographic coverage at 1:50,000 with an overview map of the region, a route profile, drawings of south and north faces, a panorama map, etc.On one side is a topographic map of Elbrus at 1:50,000, centred on the peak and showing access to it both from the Baksan... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
  • Khevi - Mt. Kazbegi - Gudauri - Truso Geoland 4
  • Khevi - Mt. Kazbegi - Gudauri - Truso area of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia at 1:50,000 on a double-sided, contoured and GPS compatible map from Geoplan, with an overprint providing tourist information including local accommodation and sights. This is the PAPER edition of the map, which is also available in a waterproof and tear-resistant... Read more
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