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Rock Climbing: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Rock Climbing, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $21.47, median 22 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.97 – $27.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Mountaineering (361), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 71% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 22 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Rock Climbing best sellers
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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills, 10th Edition
by Mountaineers Books
- List rank#1
- Price$27.17
- Rating4.9
- Reviews133
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Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
by Joe Simpson
- List rank#2
- Price-
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6,670
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Alone on the Wall
by Alex Honnold
- List rank#3
- Price$9.74
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,974
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Get a Grip: A climbers’ route to stronger mindset & better mental health
by Louis Parkinson
- List rank#4
- Price$19.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews10
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After Everest: Tiger of the Snows on Top of the World
by Tenzing Norgay
- List rank#5
- Price$15.80
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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The Resilient Climber: Strength, Mobility, and Injury Prevention (How To Climb Series)
by Jared Vagy
- List rank#6
- Price$25.31
- Rating5.0
- Reviews38
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The Most Crucial Knots to Know: Beginner Step-by-Step Guide How to Tie 40] Knots for Camping, Survival, and Preppers (Adventure)
by Aaron Linsdau
- List rank#7
- Price$20.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews157
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Rock Climbing Technique: The Practical Guide to Movement Mastery
by John Kettle
- List rank#8
- Price$25
- Rating4.7
- Reviews443
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Climb Injury-Free: A Proven Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation System
by Dr. Jared Vagy DPT
- List rank#9
- Price$34.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews197
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Finger Rock Climbing: Climb on! (RP Minis)
by Matt Stieb
- List rank#10
- Price$13
- Rating4.5
- Reviews48
FAQ
Is Rock Climbing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 22 reviews and sells for $21.47.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Rock Climbing?
The median best seller has 22 reviews, and 75% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Rock Climbing best sellers cost?
The median price is $21.47; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.97 and $27.95.
Can new books break into Rock Climbing?
7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.