Ascents and Descents
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DescriptionPublished by Baton Wicks / Vertebrate Sheffield, 2019, 1st Edition Softback, Fine. The autobiography of Peter Allison: civil engineer, rock climber, ski-mountaineer and mountain guide. Peter died in 2017 and this book was published posthumously, having been edited by close friend and climbing partner David Hopkins. In a sixty-five-year climbing career, Peter climbed hard lines on rock, including soloing routes such as Vector and Cenotaph Corner way back in 1966. In the mountains, his routes include the North Face of the Eiger and the Hörnli Ridge on the Matterhorn. Peter tells his story with honesty, humour and frank detail.
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