20 best-selling nonfiction books like The Hard Truth: Simple Ways to Become a Better Climber by Kris Hampton

Cover of The Hard Truth: Simple Ways to Become a Better Climber by Kris Hampton

The Hard Truth: Simple Ways to Become a Better Climber

By: Kris Hampton

4.03

Format: 99 pages, Paperback

Becoming a better climber isn’t only about adding more weight to your max hang or being able to dea…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Hard Truth: Simple Ways to Become a Better Climber by Kris Hampton , here is a list of 20 books like this:

Cover of Revelations by Jerry Moffatt, Niall Grimes

1. Revelations

By: Jerry Moffatt , Niall Grimes

4.38

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

When Jerry Moffatt burst onto the scene as a brash 17-year-old, rock climbing had never seen anyone… read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez

2. Your Money or Your Life

By: Vicki Robin , Joe Dominguez

4.53

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

In times like these, it's more important than ever to know the difference between making a living a… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Rock Warrior's Way: Mental Training for Climbers by Arno Ilgner, Jeff Achey

3. The Rock Warrior's Way: Mental Training for Climbers

By: Arno Ilgner , Jeff Achey

3.97

Format: None pages,

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy Caldwell

4. The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits

By: Tommy Caldwell

3.54

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A New York TimesBestseller A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, … read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
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5. The Art of Memoir

By: Mary Karr

4.56

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Credited with sparking the current memoir explosion, Mary Karr's The Liars' Clubspent more than a y… read more

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  • nonfiction

6. The Tower: A Chronicle of Climbing and Controversy on Cerro Torre

By: Kelly Cordes

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Patagonia's Cerro Torre, considered by many the most beautiful peak in the world, draws the finest … read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
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7. Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

By: Peter C. Brown , Henry L. Roediger III , Mark A. McDaniel

4.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we … read more

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  • nonfiction

8. With Winning in Mind: The Mental Management System: An Olympic Champion's Success System

By: Lanny Bassham

4.00

Format: 199 pages,

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  • nonfiction
Cover of You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sherab Chödzin Kohn

9. You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment

By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Sherab Chödzin Kohn

3.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this book Thich Nhat Hanh, the renowned Zen monk, author, and meditation master, distills the es… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance by W. Timothy Gallwey, Zach Kleinman, Pete Carroll

10. The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

By: W. Timothy Gallwey , Zach Kleinman , Pete Carroll

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Inner Game of Tennis is a revolutionary program for overcoming the self-doubt, nervousness, and… read more

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  • nonfiction

11. Training for Climbing: The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Climbing Performance

By: Eric J. Hörst

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

This is the completely revised and updated edition of Flash Training, the fundamental manual for ph… read more

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12. 9 Out of 10 Climbers Make the Same Mistakes

By: Dave MacLeod , None

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

9 out of 10 climbers make the same mistakes - navigation through the maze of advice for the self-co… read more

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13. Self-Coached Climber: The Guide to Movement, Training, Performance

By: None , None

3.25

Format: None pages,

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14. Zen in the Art of Archery

By: R.F.C. Hull , None , Eugen Herrigel , Φοίβος Ι. Πιομπίνος

3.76

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The path to achieving Zen (a balance between the body and the mind) is brilliantly explained by Pro… read more

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15. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

By: Cal Newport

3.36

Format: 96 pages, ebook

In this eye-opening account, Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is… read more

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16. Forget Me Not: A Memoir

By: None

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

* A personal account of one of the greatest losses in the climbing world * An elegant and gripping … read more

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17. How to Climb 5.12, 2nd

By: Eric J. Hörst

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

A manual for intermediate climbers to make the physical and mental jump to advanced climbing abilit… read more

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18. The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence

By: Josh Waitzkin

4.60

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Josh Waitzkin knows what it means to be at the top of his game. A public figure since winning his f… read more

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19. The Way of Men

By: Jack Donovan

4.06

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

The Way of Men answers the question: "What is Masculinity?" The so-called experts give the answers … read more

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Cover of Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie

20. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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21. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam M. Grant

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more

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  • nonfiction
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22. Open Throat

By: Henry Hoke

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. A quee… read more

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23. A Philosophy of Software Design

By: John Ousterhout

4.21

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

This book addresses the topic of software how to decompose complex software systems into modules (… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Alone on the Wall by Alex Honnold

24. Alone on the Wall

By: Alex Honnold

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Including two new chapters on Alex Honnold’s free solo ascent of the iconic 3,000-foot El Capitan i… read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
"Doubt is the biggest danger in soloing. As soon as you hesitate, you’re screwed."

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

"I think it’s important that you do your own research, take personal responsibility for your decisions, experiment, and find what works best for you."

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

"The climbing and travel in this book wouldn’t have been possible without the support of my entire extended family. I’m grateful that everyone has always encouraged my adventures and not questioned my…"

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

"From my adventures in the subculture of addiction recovery, I’d learned that the trajectory of one’s life often boils down to a few identifiable moments—decisions that change everything. I knew all t…"

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

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25. A Light through the Cracks: A Climber's Story

By: Beth Rodden

4.05

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Renowned rock climber Beth Rodden’s inspiring memoir about overcoming devastating trauma, refusing … read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Zen of Climbing (In the Moment) by Francis Sanzaro

26. The Zen of Climbing (In the Moment)

By: Francis Sanzaro

3.92

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

"Outstandingly good … It may be the single most insightful book about climbing ever written."  Paul… read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of Beastmaking: A fingers-first approach to becoming a better climber by Ned Feehally

27. Beastmaking: A fingers-first approach to becoming a better climber

By: Ned Feehally

4.45

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

‘When it comes to training for climbing, you are your own experiment.’ Beastmaking by Ned Feehal… read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of Mastermind: Mental Training for Climbers by Jerry Moffatt

28. Mastermind: Mental Training for Climbers

By: Jerry Moffatt

4.22

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

‘The brain is the most important muscle for climbing.’ – Wolfgang Güllich Mastermind by climbing le… read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
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29. The Hard Truth: Simple Ways to Become a Better Climber

By: Kris Hampton

4.03

Format: 99 pages, Paperback

Becoming a better climber isn’t only about adding more weight to your max hang or being able to dea… read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of Rock Climbing Technique: The Practical Guide to Movement Mastery by John Kettle

30. Rock Climbing Technique: The Practical Guide to Movement Mastery

By: John Kettle

4.45

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

If you have ever wanted to move effortlessly and get the most from your hard-won climbing fitness, … read more

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  • climbing
  • nonfiction
Cover of Logical Progression: Building Training Programs for Year-Round Climbing Performance by Steve Bechtel

31. Logical Progression: Building Training Programs for Year-Round Climbing Performance

By: Steve Bechtel

4.16

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

Training for climbing can be fun, but sticking to a schedule can be desperately hard. Many climbers… read more

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  • climbing

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Revelations

Jerry Moffatt , Niall Grimes

4.38

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The Rock Warrior's Way: Mental Training for Climbers

Arno Ilgner , Jeff Achey

3.97

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The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits

Tommy Caldwell

3.54

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Kelly Cordes

4.61

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Annapurna: A Woman's Place

Maurice Herzog , Arlene Blum

4.18

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Brendan Leonard

4.23

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Mark Synnott

4.14

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Mark Synnott

4.19

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