Space Below My Feet

“Life was the sound of crampons scrunching the snow, the lights of the refuge coming up, and Life was the power and the glory of all the mountains I had ever climbed.” Gwen Moffat was Britains first female qualified mountain guide and was the leading female climber of the time. She’s been a member of......more

Not a book for me? I have tried and persevered with this book but eventually gave up as there isn't much of a storyline, I found it more to be a collection of memories of climbs across Europe. Well written for sure, but as I am not a mountaineer I can't say I found it gripping (no pun intended).......more

I found this book in my local library browsing the rock climbing section as I've been bouldering indoors for quite a few months now and have also tried top-roping indoors with ambitions to begin climbing outdoors on the real stuff. It was in looking for instruction books and stumbled across this aut......more

I watched a little video called Project Moffat and thought I'd love to learn more about this awesome lady. I really wanted to like her autobiography but it just didn't quite do it for me - I loved the general description of her life but climbing parts were sometimes confusing and didn't provide enou......more