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  • The Call of Everest

    The History, Science, and Future of the World's Tallest Peak

    Gripping and sumptuous, this is the definitive book on the history, mystique, and science of Mount Everest, including how climate change is impacting the world's tallest mountain. In 1963, the American Mount Everest Expedition made mountaineering history. It was the first American venture to successfully scale the legendary peak and the first successful climb up the hazardous West Ridge (a climb ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Everest, Revised & Updated Edition

    Mountain without Mercy

    Narrado por Mark Peckham ...

    Completo

    6 hora 3 minutos

    David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalayan filmmaking expeditions when he agreed to lead what became his most challenging filmmaking experience. The expedition was organized by large-format motion picture producer MacGillivray Freeman Films and comprised an international team of climbers. Their goal was to carry a specially modified forty ... Leer más

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  • Savage Arena

    K2, Changabang and the North Face of the Eiger

    de Joe Tasker ...
    I could never again maintain that I was caught up in this game unwillingly. I knew now what I wanted to do. Willingly would I accept the hardship and fear, the discipline and the sacrifices, if only I could be given back the chance to climb that mountain.' Joe Tasker lies, struck down by a tooth abscess, in a damp, bug-infested room in the Himalaya, wondering if he will be well enough to climb ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Last Hours on Everest

    The gripping story of Mallory and Irvine’s fatal ascent

    An expert mountaineer cracks Everest’s most intriguing mystery – did Mallory and Irvine reach the summit before they perished on its slopes?On the 6th June 1924, mountaineers George Mallory and Sandy Irvine perished in their attempt to reach the summit of Everest.Obsessed by uncovering what happened, in 1993 Graham Hoyland became the 15th Englishman to climb Everest. His investigations led to the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Alpine Warriors

    Winner, Mountaineering History, 2015 Banff Mountain Book CompetitionFrom internationally renowned mountain historian Bernadette McDonald comes a highly readable, intense and exciting look at the explosion of Slovenian alpinism in the context of that country’s turbulent political history.After the Second World War a period of relative calm began in Josip Broz Tito’s Yugoslavia. During the next ... Leer más

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  • Rucksack Guide - Rock Climbing

    Rucksack Guide - Rock Climbing is your essential handbook when climbing.It offers concise guidance and support for any situation you might find yourself in, including:- Technical skills: tips and reminders on the key climbing techniques- Rope work: what knots to use in certain situations and how to tie them- Types: aid climbing, free climbing, big walling and ice climbing- Safety: essential ... Leer más

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  • Colliding Continents

    A geological exploration of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet

    de Mike Searle ...
    The crash of the Indian plate into Asia is the biggest known collision in geological history, and it continues today. The result is the Himalaya and Karakoram - one of the largest mountain ranges on Earth. The Karakoram has half of the world's highest mountains and a reputation as being one of the most remote and savage ranges of all. In this beautifully illustrated book, Mike Searle, a geologist ... Leer más

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  • In the Shadow of Ben Nevis

    de Ian Sykes ...
    In 1959, sixteen-year-old Ian 'Spike' Sykes left school and, after a short period of work at Leeds University, joined the RAF. Already a keen climber, he signed up on the promise of excitement and adventure and was posted to the remote RAF Kinloss Mountain Rescue Team in the north of Scotland. It was the beginning of a journey which would see him involved in some of the most legendary call-outs in ... Leer más

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  • Lou Whittaker

    Memoirs of a Mountain Guide

    de Lou Whittaker ...
    * The only biography of this Northwest's climbing hero* Features 15 color photos* Remarkable stories of climbs on K2, Kangchenjunga, and Denali* Features stories about Jim Wickwire, Pete Schoening, John Roskelley, Joe Kennedy, Jr., Peter Whittaker, and Willi UnsoeldLou Whittaker has been one of America's most respected climbers for more than four decades. He began his illustrious mountaineering ... Leer más

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  • Vertical Aid

    Essential Wilderness Medicine for Climbers, Trekkers, and Mountaineers

    A climbing medicine and wilderness first aid guidebook from a team of proven expertsClimbing and mountaineering attracts millions of people around the world each year, but produces a unique set of challenges. The threat of danger is ever present, and professional medical help is often far away. Vertical Medicine Resources is a renowned climbing company providing medical training and consultation. ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Critical Hours

    Search and Rescue in the White Mountains

    de Sandy Stott ...
    A misread map, a sudden storm, a forgotten headlamp—and suddenly a leisurely hike turns into a treacherous endeavor. In the past decade, inexpensive but sophisticated navigation devices and mobile phones have led to alarming levels of overconfidence on the trail. Adding to this worrisome trend, the increasing popularity of ventures into mountainous terrain has led hikers seeking solitude—or an ... Leer más

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  • Climb to the Lost World

    Through dense Guyanian rainforest to the towering summit of Mount Roraima with Don Whillans and Joe Brown

    Over 9,000 feet up on the top of Mount Roraima is a twenty-five mile square plateau, at the point where Guyana's border meets Venezuela and Brazil. In 1973, Scottish mountaineering legend Hamish MacInnes alongside climbing notoriety Don Whillans, Mo Anthoine and Joe Brown trekked through dense rainforest and swamp, and climbed the sheer overhanging sandstone wall of the great prow in order to ... Leer más

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