{"product_id":"time-on-rock-a-climbers-route-into-the-mountains-9781838851798","title":"Time on Rock: A Climber's Route Into the Mountains","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE AND THE BOARDMAN TASKER AWARD FOR MOUNTAIN LITERATURE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith great lyricism, Anna Fleming charts two parallel journeys: learning the craft of traditional rock climbing and the developing appreciation of the natural world it brings her. Through the story of her progress from terrified beginner to confident lead climber, she shows us how placing hand and foot on rock becomes a profound new way into the landscape. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnna takes us from the gritstone rocks of the Peak District and Yorkshire to the gabbro pinnacles of the Cuillin, the slate of North Wales and the high plateau of the Cairngorms. Each landscape, and each type of rock, brings its own challenges and invites us into the history of a place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Fleming \u003c\/b\u003eis a regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eCaught by the River\u003c\/i\u003e and has also published her work in various journals, magazines and anthologies. As well as writing for the \u003ci\u003eGuardian, \u003c\/i\u003e she keeps a blog, \u003ci\u003eThe Granite Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, in which she writes about her experiences of the natural world. Anna is a qualified Mountain Leader who has also worked for the Cairngorms National Park Authority and completed a PhD with the University of Leeds. She lives in Edinburgh. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e@annamfleming thegranitesea.wordpress.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Canongate Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50522939392274,"sku":"9781838851798","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_510de9d0-09c8-4817-9235-7d95153f5e47.jpg?v=1731129678","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/time-on-rock-a-climbers-route-into-the-mountains-9781838851798","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}