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Go higher and higher with the world’s leading mountaineers as they describe 50 of the most spectacular peaks from around the their routes, their challenges, and their climbing history, plus compelling climbing experiences that are sure to inspire. Contributions come from Iain Allan on Mount Kenya; George Band on Kengchenjunga; Al Read on Grand Teton; Steve Roper on El Capitan; Anderl Heckmair on the first ascent of the north wall of the Eiger; and George Mallory II, who retraces his grandfather’s history-making journey on Everest. Breathtaking photographs, maps, and charts fill the volume, and there’s practical information how to get to each fabled mountain, on what gear to take and when to climb, what facilities are available, and what safety provisions must be taken.
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World mountaineering, Audrey Salkeld
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2005
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- Titel
- World mountaineering
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Audrey Salkeld
- Verlag
- Mitchell Beazley
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2005
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 304
- ISBN10
- 1845331427
- ISBN13
- 9781845331429
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Karten & Reisen, Geografie & Landeskunde, Alpinismus
- Bewertung
- 4 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Go higher and higher with the world’s leading mountaineers as they describe 50 of the most spectacular peaks from around the their routes, their challenges, and their climbing history, plus compelling climbing experiences that are sure to inspire. Contributions come from Iain Allan on Mount Kenya; George Band on Kengchenjunga; Al Read on Grand Teton; Steve Roper on El Capitan; Anderl Heckmair on the first ascent of the north wall of the Eiger; and George Mallory II, who retraces his grandfather’s history-making journey on Everest. Breathtaking photographs, maps, and charts fill the volume, and there’s practical information how to get to each fabled mountain, on what gear to take and when to climb, what facilities are available, and what safety provisions must be taken.