About The Mountain Encyclopedia

The Mountain Encyclopedia is the first A to Z compendium on all matters related to mountains including geological, geographical, and zoological terms and concepts as well as climbing and historical details.

Who is it for?

This book is both a reference and a guide for mountain and outdoor enthusiasts such as hikers, climbers, and mountaineers.

Features

It’s filled with spectacular color photographs of breathtaking climbing and mountain scenes, many taken by the authors during their expeditions.

Author

Jamling Tenzing Norgay, son of the late Tenzing Norgay, wrote the forward.