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BOOKS: * SIGNED COPIES BY MAIL ORDER * Martin Moran has authored several classic mountaineering texts and guidebooks:-

THE MUNROS IN WINTER (1986/2011) reissued by Sandstone Press: the narrative of Martin's ascent of all the Munros within a single winter season is brought back to life with this superbly illustrated re-issue. Martin has written a new prologue telling how the trip changed his life as he moved to the Highlands to become a mountain guide. There is also an updated appendix of Munro marathons and records. The humour and romance of the original narrative will guarantee its status a classic mountain read.

THE 4000 PEAKS OF THE ALPS (Alpine Club 2007) - Comprehensive guidebook to all the classic routes on the Alpine 4000m peaks - 240 routes, 80 photo-diagrams. An essential companion for all Alpine mountaineers.

We are sorry but THE MAGIC OF WESTER ROSS AND SKYE by Clarrie Pashley and Martin Moran
(David & Charles Sept 2001)
, SCOTLAND'S WINTER MOUNTAINS
(David & Charles 1998) and ALPS 4000 (David & Charles 1994) are now out of print - copies may be sourced on Ebay or Amazon.

SIGNED COPIES can be mail-ordered at the following prices which include post & packing:

ALPINE 4000m PEAKS
Alpine Club guidebook

£23

MUNROS IN WINTER

SandstonePress

£15

To order: Send cheque with order to MARTIN MORAN, PARK COTT., ACHINTEE, STRATHCARRON, IV54 8YX. or go to our secure web-booking page and pay by credit/debit card. Your book will be with you within 7 days


MARTIN MORAN LECTURES :

Martin has a range public lectures available for Clubs, Schools, Lecture Societies and Events, recounting his exploits, instructing mountain safety skills and celebrating his best-loved mountains, including:-

'The Munros in Winter' - climbing all the Munros in a single winter season
'Mountain Adventures in North-West Scotland' -
Cuillin Traverse, Sea Stack Climbing, Winter Pioneering

"The Winter Mountain Experience" -
weather, avalanche, snow and ice skills, navigation, ridges and mixed climbs
'The Magic of Wester Ross and Skye" -
an illustrated tour across the mountains, glens and coastlines of Scotland's most spectacular natural landscapes

'Alpine Mountaineering' - an instructive and spectacular introduction to the challenges of Alpine climbing
'Alps 4000' -
the historic first traverse of the 75 4000m peaks in 1993

"Mountains of Norway" - a tour of Europe's most extensive and wildest mountain ranges from ice climbing on the spectacular waterfalls of the Sognefjord to the magical island chain of Lofoten and the prstine snow peaks of the Lyngen Alps

'Pioneering in the Indian Himalayas' - new climbs on Nanda Kot, Nilkanth and Little Kailash
'Shipton's Lost Valley' -
an epic and historic trek in remotest Garhwal Himalaya

"Kamet - India's Lonely Giant" - Martin's 2005 expedition to this 7756m peak on the Indo-Tibetan border and a review of the history of the early attempts and ascents

"Nanda Devi: India's greatest mountain" - the history of exploration of this 25,000 foot peak plus the account of Martin's pioneering 2009 expedition to the mountain and its surrounding peaks and passes

Contact us for full details, fees and expenses are negotiable according to the venue and size of audience.

PICTURE LIBRARY: Martin Moran has an extensive picture library from North-West Scotland, Skye, the Western Swiss and French Alps and the Indian Himalaya available for personal and commercial use. The collection has been built up over 25 years of mountaineering and covers scenic landscapes as well as classic climbs, walks and treks.

Martin is also the custodian of Clarrie Pashley Photographic Collection - the largest single photographic collection of landscape, nature and life in Wester Ross plus historic and scenic shots form all over the Highlands taken over a 30 year by the late Clarrie Pashley.

Contact Martin with your specific requirements. We can supply images by e-mail or scanned on CD..


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Director: Martin Moran
IFMGA and BMG Guide




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