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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

    $13.99 USD

  • The Naked Mountaineer

    Misadventures of an Alpine Traveler

    de Steve Sieberson ...
    The Naked Mountaineer recounts a series of solo journeys to some of the world’s most exotic peaks in places such as Switzerland, Japan, and Borneo. However, it is far from the typical heroic mountain-expedition book. Although Steve Sieberson did reach many summits, in most cases his travels were more memorable for what he encountered along the way than for the actual climbing. His real adventures ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Left for Dead

    My Journey Home from Everest

    de Beck Weathers, Stephen G. Michaud ...
    With a new preface by the author • As featured in the upcoming motion picture Everest, starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Robin Wright, Emily Watson, Keira Knightley, Sam Worthington, and Jake Gyllenhaal“I can tell you that some force within me rejected death at the last moment and then guided me, blind and stumbling—quite literally a dead man walking—into camp and the shaky start of ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Last Hours on Everest

    The gripping story of Mallory and Irvine’s fatal ascent

    de Graham Hoyland ...
    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

  • Surviving Logan

    de Erik Bjarnason, Cathi Shaw ...
    One mountaineer’s harrowing story of survival and recovery after being trapped on the second-highest peak in North America, Mount Logan in the Yukon Territory, during an extratropical cyclone.In May of 2005, North Shore Rescue put together a 40th Anniversary Expedition to Mount Logan. The team was made up of seven men and one woman – all experienced mountaineers and search & rescue personnel. The ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • 1000+ Climbing Tips

    de Andrew Kirkpatrick ...
    1000 Tips For Climbers is aimed at anyone who hangs off stuff, or just hangs around in the mountains. It's not an instruction book, but more a massive collection of all those little tips that make a real difference.These tips are based on thirty years of climbing obsession, as well as nineteen ascents of El Cap (3 solo ascents and one days ascent), Alpine North Faces, icecaps, scary climbs and ... Leer más

    $13.00 USD

  • Fragile Edge

    A Personal Portrait of Loss on Everest

    de Maria Coffey ...
    "Maria Coffey's tale is at once a deeply personal love story and a penetrating look into the world of professional climbers. Such clarity and honesty are seldom seen in mountain writing." - Greg Child, author of Postcards from the LedgeCritically acclaimed Fragile Edge won the coveted the International Literary Mountain prize for Maria Coffey's eloquently written story of how climbing tragedies ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Call of Everest

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

    de Conrad Anker, Bernadette McDonald, Bernadette McDonald, Broughton Coburn, David Breashears ...
    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

  • The Next Horizon

    From the Eiger to the south face of Annapurna

    de Chris Bonington ...
    The Next Horizon, the second volume in Chris Bonington's autobiography after I Chose to Climb, picks up his story from 1962 and relates his subsequent adventures as a mountaineer, photographer, journalist and expedition leader alongside eminent climbers including Doug Scott and Don Whillans, throughout an extraordinary decade of adversity, thrill and discovery.The book opens with ... ... Leer más

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  • On Thin Ice

    Alpine Climbs in the Americas, Asia and the Himalaya

    de Mick Fowler ...
    On Thin Ice is Mick Fowler's second set of climbing memoirs, following Vertical Pleasure. Here, the celebrated mountaineer records his expeditions since 1990. Despite work and family commitments, he has maintained a regular series of 'big trips' to challenging objectives around the world with a sequence of major successes: Taweche (1995, with Pat Littlejohn), Changabang (1997, with Steve Sustad, ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thin Air

    Encounters in the Himalayas

    de Greg Child ...
    * This classic established Child as one of the great mountaineering writers of our time* Describes Child's apprenticeship to such climbing legends as Doug Scott, Don Whillans, and Alan Rouse* Written with a keen eye for detail, a firm sense of drama and, of course, witClimbing a Himalayan peak was the stuff of Greg Child's wildest dreams. Then in the late 1970s came a surprise berth on an ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Mountaineering Holiday

    An Outstanding Alpine Climbing Season, 1939

    de Frank Smythe ...
    Series Libro 6 - Frank Smythe: The Pioneering Mountaineer
    In Mountaineering Holiday, Frank Smythe records 'an outstanding Alpine climbing season' - his 1939 summer holiday. Writing in his typically engaging style of keen observation, entertaining anecdote and remarkable knack for description, Smythe takes the reader with him on his trip into the Alps. Arriving unfit and out of practice, he gets stuck behind slower climbers and spends rainy days confined ... Leer más

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