Un Monde d'Escalade - the most beautifull sites on the planet guideook in french - Glénat

Two figures of international climbing invite us to discover the most emblematic, unusual and seductive destinations of their vertical planet.

Whether climbing mythical summits, caressing the cliffs of secret cliffs, climbing solo above transparent water or venturing into rows of virgin walls, climbing is a sport the most exhilarating.

From the most beautiful lines in Europe to the major highways of the United States, including the mountains of South Africa, Patagonia, Malaysia, Tasmania and Reunion, James Pearson and Caroline Ciavaldini guide with enthusiasm and advice.

Each site is presented with all the information on the climbing style, the advice of the climbers familiar with the places, the quotations and the topo of the tracks or specific sectors.

A climbing world is a tribute to a sport that is also a way of life, and an inspiration for anyone who dreams of progressing on the most beautiful walls of the world.