ARTICLE: Mountain Literature Classics: Climbing Days by Dorothy Pilley

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Pilley was one of the founders of the Pinnacle Club

This engaging memoir by one of the pioneering women of the inter-war years is one of the best accounts we have of the sheer fun of climbing rocks, hills and mountains, says Ronald Turnbull.



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 Jamie Wakeham 07 Sep 2020
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"Find me a rugosity!  Find me a rugosity!"

A brilliant book - I must find the time for a re-read.

 Lone Rider 08 Sep 2020
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One of the first books I read in my youth. Second hand from a bookshop and well worth the pocket money spent! A most enjoyable read of prewar climbing giving a good insight into how it was done back in the day. Still have it on the bookshelf so a reread is in order.

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