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Climbing and mountaineering are informal outdoor pursuits open to anyone with the interest and stamina needed. Climbing is therefore inclusive of all - including women. Women climbers are just as capable as men.

Books for and about women climbers
Annapurna: A Woman's Place (20th Anniversary Edition)
by Arlene Blum
$10.88
Wanda Rutkiewicz
by Gertrude Reinisch
$39.77
Regions of the Heart: The Triumph and Tragedy of Alison Hargreaves (Adventure Press)
by David Rose
On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibetby Luree Miller$10.36
Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical Worldby Lynn Hill$10.85
"A Day In The Life" 5 Women Who Climbby
Voices From The Summit: The Worlds Great Mountaineers On The Future Of Climbingby John Amatt
Clouds From Both Sidesby Julie Tullis
Beyond the Limits: A Woman's Triumph on Everestby Stacy Allison
Tents in the Clouds: The First Women's Himalayan Expeditionby Monica Jackson
Annapurna: A Woman's Place (20th Anniversary Edition)by Arlene Blum$10.88
Wanda Rutkiewiczby Gertrude Reinisch$39.77
Regions of the Heart: The Triumph and Tragedy of Alison Hargreaves (Adventure Press)by David Rose
On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibetby Luree Miller$10.36
Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical Worldby Lynn Hill$10.85
"A Day In The Life" 5 Women Who Climbby
Voices From The Summit: The Worlds Great Mountaineers On The Future Of Climbingby John Amatt
Clouds From Both Sidesby Julie Tullis
Beyond the Limits: A Woman's Triumph on Everestby Stacy Allison
Tents in the Clouds: The First Women's Himalayan Expeditionby Monica Jackson
Women on High: Pioneers of Mountaineeringby Rebecca A. Brown
Chomolungma Sings the Blues: Travels Round Everestby Ed Douglas$14.95
The Ascent of Rum Doodleby W.E. Bowman$11.89
The Call of Everest: First ascent by an Indian womanby D. K Khullar
Women Explorers of the Mountains: Nina Mazuchelli, Fanny Bullock Workman, Mary Vaux Walcott, Gertrude Benham, Junko Tabei (Capstone Short Biographies.)by Margo McLoone$23.93
Learning to Rock Climb (Outdoor Activities Guides)by Michael Loughman
The Blue Lightby $14.24
The Accidental Adventurer: Memoir of the First Woman to Climb Mt. McKinleyby Barbara Washburn$16.95
Everest North Wallby $24.95
Climbing High: A Woman's Account of Surviving the Everest Tragedyby Lene Gammelgaard
Rock and Rosesby Mikel Vause$19.00
Leading Out: Mountaineering Stories of Adventurous Womenby Rachel Da Silva
Women Climbing: 200 Years of Achievementby Bill Birkett
Everest: Eighty Years of Triumph and Tragedyby Leni Gillman$26.60

Links

The Pinnacle Club - a club for women climbers