Climbing and Mountaineering(92)

Description Customer Reviews The personal story of the 1978 American team's ascent of K2 Author, Ridgeway Rick Softcover; 394 pages; 32 page color insert, 2 illustrations Publishe...

Description Customer Reviews Related Items This touching memoir chronicles life and loss of mountaineer Alex Lowe as told by his wife Jenni. Author: Jennifer Lowe-Anker Hardcover;...

Description Customer Reviews The Himalayan Database is a compilation of records for all expeditions that have climbed in the Nepalese Himalaya. Author: Elizabeth Hawley; Database ...

Description Customer Reviews Related Items Follow the journey of a son retracing his father's fatal path to the summit of Eiger. Author: John Harlin III Hardcover; 283 pages; blac...

Description Customer Reviews In this dual biography every detail of the great race to the South Pole between Britain's Robert Scott and Norway's Roald Amundsen is re-examined. Aut...

Description Customer Reviews A collection of classic writings by world-famous mountaineer Walter Bonatti--plus the real story of the 1954 controversy over the events on K2. Author...

Description Customer Reviews Related Items A classic tale of tragedy and triumph on the first winter ascent of Mt. McKinley. Author: Art Davidson Softcover; 242 pages; 24 black-an...

Description Customer Reviews A book of humorous, inspirational, and fearful quotes from climbers all over the world. Waterman, Jonathan Hardcover; 253 pages; black and white photo...

Description Customer Reviews Related Items This book presents 54 selections that represent the most interesting and significant literary output about Yosemite climbing from its be...

Description Customer Reviews Related Items Hermann Buhl--the first man to stand atop Nanga Parbat, and legendary for his will to push himself to the last--was the mountaineer of t...

Description Customer Reviews Related Items Enjoy 14 great writers who have experienced the awesome grandeur of mountains and returned to tell their tales. Edited by: Wayne Brady H...

Description Customer Reviews Well-known mountaineer, Greg Child recounts his experiences as a climber in triumph and tragedy Child describes the first ascents on the rock faces of...