This book offers a critical account of the historical evolution of mountaineering and its relation to the phenomenon of tourism, providing an overview of recent developments linked to the diversification, commodification and commercialisation of mountaineering activity. Mountaineering, broadly defined as hiking, trekking and climbing, is now a mass phenomenon, with continually growing numbers of trekkers, climbers and religious tourists hiking in mountain regions. Increasing visitor numbers require the current policies to be updated. The environments around high-mountain areas and their loc Mountaineering Tourism - Michal Apollo, Yana Wengel od authora Michal Apollo, Yana Wengel a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.