Is Climbing a Form of Art? Simon Carter’s New Book Sure Is.
"It is important to have books like The Art of Climbing in today’s digital world," Adam Ondra writes. These books create passionate climbers—and passion is what gets us to the top.
Author
Simon Carter
Simon Carter is a professional outdoors photographer recognized internationally for his distinctive rock climbing photography.
Simon established Onsight Photography in 1994 and has since traveled widely for his photography—from Tsaranoro in Madagascar and Teplicke in the Czech Republic to Mount Huashan in China. Simon is the author of five coffee-table books and several guidebooks. His awards include the King Albert Medal of Merit for Achievements in the Mountain World (2000), the Rick White Memorial Medal for Services to and Achievements in Australian climbing (2009), and the Camera Extreme Laureate awarded by the Explorer’s Festival Poland (2010).
My Stories
Your Next Destination: Australia’s Seaside Climbing
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Figures on a Landscape
Check out Simon Carter's author page.