Voices From the Hills - Pioneering Women Fell and Mountain Runners

This is a history of female participation in mountain running, a development that was fiercely resisted in its early years.

About the author

Steve Chilton is the author of four previous books on fell and mountain running, all highly regarded both inside and outside the sport. The first, It's a Hill, Get Over It, won the Bill Rollinson Prize for Landscape and Tradition. He is a long-time member of the Fellrunners Association. He has run in many of the classic fell races, as well as mountain marathons, and has completed the Cuillin Traverse. Now retired from Middlesex University where he was Educational Development Manager, he is also a former Chair of the Society of Cartographers and of the ICA Commission in Neocartography.

Summary

Voices From the Hills by Steve Chilton is a history of female participation in mountain running, a development that was fiercely resisted in its early years.

Product details

• Authors: Steve Chilton
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2023
• EAN: 9781914518195
• ISBN: 978-1-914518-19-5
• No. of pages: 368
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Track and field athletics, gymnastics