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  • Everest: Alone at the Summit

    The first British ascent without oxygen

    de Stephen Venables ...
    In 1988, Stephen Venables became the first Briton to summit Everest without oxygen. Everest: Alone at the Summit is the story of his thrilling journey. Near-impossible challenges are conquered with determination and strength, and the experience of an expedition on the world's highest mountain is recounted in a refreshingly honest light. The Kangshung Face remains the least frequented of Everest's ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Everest 1951

    The Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition

    de Eric Shipton ...
    Series Libro 1 - Eric Shipton: The Mountain Travel Books
    In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. They climbed from the south, from Nepal, via the Khumbu Glacier - a route first pioneered in 1951 by a reconnaissance expedition led by Eric Shipton. Everest 1951 is the account of this expedition.It was the first to approach the mountain from the south side, it pioneered a route through the Khumbu icefall and ... ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mountain Guru

    The Life of Doug Scott

    de Catherine Moorehead ...
    Winner of the Kekoo Naoroji AwardDoug Scott was a legend among mountaineers. His expeditions, undertaken over a period of five decades, are unparalleled achievements. This book describes the extraordinary drama of them all, from the Himalaya to New Zealand, Patagonia, Yosemite and Alaska. It includes his famous 'epic' on The Ogre, one of the hardest peaks in the world to climb, his ascent of ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mountain Guru

    The Life of Doug Scott

    de Catherine Moorehead ...
    Doug Scott was a legend among mountaineers. His expeditions, undertaken over a period of five decades, are unparalleled achievements. This book describes the extraordinary drama of them all, from the Himalaya to New Zealand, Patagonia, Yosemite and Alaska. It includes his famous 'epic' on The Ogre, one of the hardest peaks in the world to climb, his ascent of Kangchenjunga without supplementary ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mountain guru

    La vita di Doug Scott

    de Catherine Moorehead, Stephen Venables ...
    Traducido por Sara Calvi, Luca Calvi ...
    «Doug Scott incarna l’alpinismo d’avventura e d’esplorazione sulle montagne del mondo. È uno di quei visionari che hanno dimostrato che si possono scalare le vette più alte come si fa nelle Alpi: con qualche amico e portandosi appresso solo quello che può stare in uno zaino.» The Guardian Doug Scott (1941-2020), una leggenda dell’alpinismo britannico e internazionale, nel corso dei suoi quarant ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • First Ascent

    de Stephen Venables ...
    "What transformed pure physical delight into something deeper was the fact that no-one had been here before..."Discover the fascinating stories of the men and women who have scaled the world's highest peaks. Featuring accounts of some of the world's most treacherous mountain climbs, this amazing collection covers the ascent of Mont Blanc in the 1780s, the golden age of alpine climbing which saw ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    An Audio Bundle: Epic & Rough Water

    de Greg Child, Stephen Venables, Art Davidson, David Roberts, Alfred Lansing, Charles Houston, Maurice Herzog, Robert Bates; Sebastian Junger, Patrick O’Brian, Herman Wouk, Lawrence Beesley0, Steven Callahan1, David Lewis2, FA Worsley3, Samuel Leech4 ...
    Narrado por Eric Conger5, Graeme Malcolm6, Graeme Malcolm7, Alan Sklar8, Rick Adamson; George Guidall9, Simon Prebble0, Rick Adamson1 ...
    Series series An Audio Bundle

    Completo

    11 hora 10 minutos

    · Publishers Weekly 'Listen Up' Award Winner · ForeWord Magazine's 'Audiobook of the Year' Winner · AFIM Indie Award Winner · Independent Publisher Magazine’s ‘IPPY Award’ Finalist. Epic--a mountaineering term that evokes a sense of treacherous disaster. The climb that went wrong: fighting blinding snowstorms and horrific avalanches; days spent tentbound running low on food, water and oxygen; ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The Endless Knot

    K2 Mountain of Dreams and Destiny

    de Kurt Diemberger ...
    'A monumental book … I defy anyone to read it and remain unmoved.' Stephen Venables, Alpine Journal Acclaimed as one of the most powerful accounts of mountain adventure and tragedy ever written, The Endless Knot is a harrowing account of the 1986 K2 disaster. A rare first-hand account from a survivor at the very epicentre of the drama, The Endless Knot describes the disaster in frank detail. Kurt ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Next Everest

    Surviving the Mountain's Deadliest Day and Finding the Resilience to Climb Again

    de Jim Davidson ...
    A dramatic account of the deadly avalanche on Everest—and a return to reach the summit.On April 25, 2015, Jim Davidson was climbing Mount Everest when a 7.8-magnitude earthquake released avalanches all around him and his team, destroying their only escape route and trapping them at nearly 20,000 feet. It was the largest earthquake in Nepal in eighty-one years and killed nearly 8,900 people. That ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Everest Politics Show

    Sorrow and strife on the world’s highest mountain

    de Mark Horrell ...
    Series series Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries
    In April 2014 Mark Horrell went on a mountaineering expedition to Nepal, hoping to climb Lhotse, the fourth-highest mountain in the world, which shares a base camp and climbing route with Mount Everest.He dreamed of following in the footsteps of Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, by climbing through the infamous ice maze of the Khumbu Icefall, and he yearned to sleep in the grand amphitheatre of ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Ogre

    Biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent

    de Doug Scott ...
    Some mountains are high; some mountains are hard. Few are both.On the afternoon of 13 July 1977, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington began their long descent. In the minutes that followed, any feeling of success from their achievement would be overwhelmed by the start of a desperate fight for survival. And things would only get worse ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Baruntse Adventure

    In the footsteps of Hillary across East Nepal

    de Mark Horrell ...
    Series series Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries
    Sherpa legend told of an enchanted valley with an invisible village, Shangri-La, that was said to be a place of great beauty.The valley became the nemesis of legendary mountaineer Edmund Hillary, who travelled there to climb 7,129m Baruntse, but succumbed to the irresistible draw of Makalu, the great black mountain which towered over the valley. Makalu vanquished him, and he was never the same ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro