Ron Fawcett - Rock Athlete - The Story of a Climbing Legend

Winner: 2010 Boardman Tasker Prize. Ron Fawcett is a natural-born climber. In 1969, while still at school in his native Yorkshire, he tied into a climbing rope for the first time and was instantly hooked. From that moment on, it seemed nothing else in his life mattered nearly as much as his next vertical fix. In Rock Athlete, he tells his story.

Summary

Winner: 2010 Boardman Tasker Prize. Ron Fawcett is a natural-born climber. In 1969, while still at school in his native Yorkshire, he tied into a climbing rope for the first time and was instantly hooked. From that moment on, it seemed nothing else in his life mattered nearly as much as his next vertical fix. In Rock Athlete, he tells his story.

Product details

• Authors: Ed Douglas, Ron Fawcett
• Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2011
• EAN: 9781906148300
• ISBN: 978-1-906148-30-0
• No. of pages: 264
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 234 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 472 g
• Illustrations: black & white text with 3 x 8pp full colour inserts
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines