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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
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Into Thin Air is a riveting first-hand account of a catastrophic expedition up Mount Everest. In March 1996, Outside magazine sent veteran journalist and seasoned climber Jon Krakauer on an expedition led by celebrated Everest guide Rob Hall. Despite the expertise of Hall and the other leaders, by the end of summit day eight people were d... »
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High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed
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...that the internet world would help create a satellite show of the once nearly inaccesable Himalayas? And add to the competition, greed and selfishness, if not downright criminal acts, described in this book?
I remember reading about Hillary's climb. Where does the adventurous soul go now to have that pure an experience?
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Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
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No matter what the actual temperature may be, several pages into Eiger Dreams you will begin to shiver. Halfway through you will acquire a new appreciation for your fingers, toes, and the fact that you still have a nose. And by the end of this collection, you'll define some commonly used phrases in an entirely different way. The understated "ca... »
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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
This updated edition of the mountaineering classic is an essential reference for novices and experts alike. Chapters are devoted to in-depth discussions o... »
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Mountain Madness
Everyone who met Scott remembered him. His energy and enthusiasm always left an impression. Robert captures the person, but also captures the communities... »
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