Pat Ament - Publications

Publications

Pat Ament has had over a hundred articles published in mountaineering magazines, journals, and other publications. Twenty-five or so of his articles have been included in anthologies of the best climbing and mountaineering writings.

His books include:

• Ament, Pat (1967). "High Over Boulder" (first of 5 revised editions). D&K Printing, Boulder, Colorado.
• Ament, Pat (1973). "Swaramandal." Vitaar Publishing. Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1977). "Master of Rock (the Biography of John Gill)." Alpine House, Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1978). "Rock Wise, reflections, safety, and technique in rock climbing." March Press, Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1980). "Eldorado -- a rock climber's guide." March Press, Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1980). "A Climber's Playground, a guide to the boulders of Flagstaff Mountain." March Press.
• Ament, Pat (1984). "Direct Lines." Two Lights, Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1992). Royal Robbins: Spirit of the Age. Boulder, Colorado, USA.: Two Lights. ISBN 1-881663-02-7.
• Ament, Pat (1989). "Care And Consciousness in Climbing." Two Lights Publishing, Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1991). "High Endeavors." Mountain N' Air Books, La Crescenta, California.
• Ament, Pat (1996). Stories of a Young Climber. Two Lights, Boulder.
• Ament, Pat (1997). How To Be A Master Climber In Six Easy Lessons. Boulder, Colorado, USA.: Two Lights. ISBN 0-9648606-4-3.
• Ament, Pat (1998). Royal Robbins: Spirit of the Age. Stackpole Books, Pennsylvania.
• Ament, Pat (1998). John Gill: Master of Rock. Stackpole Books, Pennsylvania.
• Ament, Pat (1999). "Reflections on Being the Best Climber in the World." Two Lights Publishing.
• Ament, Pat (1999). "Ten Keys to Climb Everest." Two Lights Publishing.
• Ament, Pat (1999). Climbing Everest. Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill.
• Ament, Pat (2002). "Climber's Choice (best writers present their work)." Ragged Mountain/McGraw-Hill.
• Ament, Pat (2002). Wizards of Rock: A History of Free Climbing in America. Wilderness Press, Berkeley.
• Ament, Pat (2003). "Too High, misadventures on Everest (a book of cartoons)." Two Lights.
• Ament, Pat (2005). "Everything That Matters, (Remembering Rock Climbing)." Two Lights.

Master of Rock and Spirit of the Age have been translated and published in Japanese, Italian, and Spanish.