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  • Everest 1953

    La véritable épopée de la première ascension

    Traducido por Eric Vola ...
    de Mick Conefrey ...
    Les coulisses de la victoire sur l’Everest racontées pour la première fois à l’appui d’archives inédites.29 mai 1953. Edmund Hillary et Tenzing Norgay sont les premiers hommes à fouler le sommet de l’Everest, la plus haute montagne au monde. 60 ans plus tard, voici le premier récit complet sur cet exploit historique, fruit de recherches approfondies de l’auteur, qui a eu accès à de nombreuses ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Last Great Mountain

    The First Ascent of Kangchenjunga

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    The Last Great Mountain tells the story of the first ascent of Kangchenjunga the third highest but reputedly the hardest mountain in the world. It was an astonishing achievement for a British team led by Everest veteran Charles Evans. Drawing on interviews, diaries and unpublished accounts, Mick Conefrey begins his story in 1905 with the first, disastrous attempt on the mountain by a team led by ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts of K2

    The Race for the Summit of the World's Most Deadly Mountain

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    K2 is almost 800ft shorter than Everest, yet it’s a far harder climb. Many great mountaineers became obsessed with reaching its summit, not all of them lived to tell of their adventures. Capturing the depth of their obsession, the heart-stopping tension of the climb and delving into the controversy that still surrounds the first ascent, Mick Conefrey delivers the definitive account of the ‘Savage ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Adventurer's Handbook

    From Surviving an Anaconda Attack to Finding Your Way Out of a Desert

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    Combining The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook and Into Thin Air, award-winning documentarian Mick Conefrey's The Adventurer's Handbook draws lessons from the glory days of exploration.What makes a good explorer? Adaptability, ambition, stamina, self-confidence, curiosity, optimism, authority—and fundraising ability. Though few of us will ever have to face a charging elephant, or survive ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Everest 1953

    The Epic Story of the First Ascent

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    CLICK HERE to download a sample from Everest 1953In the only book to tell the real story of Everest 1953, Mick Conefrey reveals that what has gone down in history as a supremely well-planned attempt was in fact beset by crises -- both on and off the mountain. To succeed, team leader Colonel John Hunt and his team had to draw on unimaginable skill and determination, as well as sheer ... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Everest 1922

    The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World's Highest Mountain

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    The dramatic and inspiring account of the very first attempt to climb Mount Everest, published to coincide with the centenary of the expedition of 1922.The first attempt on Everest in 1922 by George Leigh Mallory and a British team is an extraordinary story full of controversy, drama, and incident, populated by a set of larger-than-life characters straight out of an adventure novel.The expedition ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • George Mallory e la tragedia dell'Everest

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    Traducido por Beatrice Radi ...
    «Perché scalare l’Everest?» «Perché è lì’»Il 6 giugno 1924 George Mallory si infilò una maschera di ossigeno e, insieme al compagno Andrew Irvine, partì per la vetta dell’Everest. L’8 giugno i due furono intravisti fra le nuvole. Poi più nulla. Scomparvero nel brutto tempo e non furono più ritrovati. Che siano morti prima o dopo aver raggiunto la cima è un mistero che ancora appassiona. Negli anni ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Fallen

    George Mallory and the Tragic 1924 Everest Expedition

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    An authoritative, myth-piercing study of the world-famous explorer George Mallory, who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1924.In the years following his disappearance near the summit of Mount Everest in June 1924 at the age of thirty-seven, George Mallory was elevated into a legendary international hero.Dubbed "the Galahad of Everest,” he was lionized by the media as the greatest mountaineer of his ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • How to Climb Mt. Blanc in a Skirt

    A Handbook for the Lady Adventurer

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    • Which explorer found the lost site of Jesus' first miracle?• Who was first to the top of the highest mountain in Peru?• Who was the first Westerner to visit the Ottoman harem in Constantinople?• Who held the world record as the only person to fly from Britain to Australia for 44 years?You'll find the answers to these questions and more in Mick Conefrey's charming new book (a hint: none of them ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Adventurer's Handbook, The

    From surviving an anaconda attack to finding a way out of a desert

    de Mick Conefrey ...
    Narrado por MickConefrey ...

    Completo

    7 hora 58 minutos

    Combining The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook and Into Thin Air, award-winning documentarian Mick Conefrey's The Adventurer's Handbook draws lessons from the glory days of exploration.What makes a good explorer? Adaptability, ambition, stamina, self-confidence, curiosity, optimism, authority—and fundraising ability. Though few of us will ever have to face a charging elephant, or survive ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Maurice Herzog. Le survivant de l’Annapurna

    Le 3 juin 1950, Maurice Herzog accomplit l’exploit historique d’atteindre un sommet de plus de 8 000 mètres. Gravée dans la conscience collective grâce à son livre au succès planétaire "Annapurna Premier 8000", cette victoire détermine son existence, guidée par une volonté et un courage exceptionnels. De ses souffrances – il revient amputé après avoir frôlé la mort –, il puise une force incroyable ... Leer más

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