Climbing Days by Dorothy Pilley crossword Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781529077490Extent: 736 pages

Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781529077490Extent: 736 pages

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Climbing Days by Dorothy Pilley crossword Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781529077490Extent: 736 pagesWhen Dorothy Pilley first began climbing in the 1910s, female mountaineers were seen as a dangerous liability, their achievements ignored, unrecorded or disbelieved. Undeterred, Dorothy proved herself on the vertiginous slopes of Wales, Scotland and the Lake District before tackling rock faces in the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Rockies, Mount Fuji and the Himalayas. Her tireless championing of fellow women climbers and her own trailblazing example helped