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11 produkter
Art of Freedom
The life and climbs of Voytek Kurtyka
Häftad, 2018
197 kr
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Voytek Kurtyka is one of the greatest alpinists of all time. Born in 1947, he was one of the leading lights of the Polish golden age of mountaineering that redefined Himalayan climbing in the 1970s and 1980s.His visionary approach to climbing resulted in many renowned ascents, such as the complete …
Freedom Climbers
Häftad, 2012
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
176 kr
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Freedom Climbers is the multi award-winning book by Bernadette McDonald, now available in the UK and Ireland thanks to Vertebrate Publishing. Freedom Climbers tells the story of the extraordinary Polish adventurers who emerged from under the blanket of oppression following the Second World War to …
Tomaz Humar
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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In August, 2005, Tomaž Humar was trapped on a narrow ledge at 5900 metres on the formidable Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat. He had been attempting a new route, directly up the middle of the highest mountain face in the world - solo. After six days he was out of food, almost out of fuel and frequently …
Freedom Climbers
The Golden Age of Polish Climbing
E-bok, 2013
186 kr
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CLICK HERE to download the first chapter from Freedom Climbers (Provide us with a little information and we''ll send your download directly to your inbox) "One of the most important mountaineering books to be written for many years." —Boardman-Tasker Prize See this book trailer for Freedom Climbers …
Winter 8000
Climbing the World’s Highest Mountains in the Coldest Season
E-bok, 2020
309 kr
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2020 Banff Mountain Book Competition Finalist in Mountain Literature Recounts some of the most dangerous feats in mountaineering history Insights into the human attraction to danger and suffering Award-winning author While you wouldn’t expect climbing an 8000-meter peak in winter to be a popular …
Alpine Rising
Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in the Greater Ranges
E-bok, 2024
338 kr
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2024 National Outdoor Book Award Winner 2024 Banff Mountain Book Competition Mountain Literature Winner - The Jon Whyte Award " Alpine Rising is a fascinating history of the crucial and frequently tragic role of local Nepalis, Tibetans, and Pakistanis on mountaineering expeditions to the world’s …
Winter 8000
Climbing the world's highest mountains in the coldest season
Inbunden, 2020
319 kr
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‘He appeared, without a word, in the tent’s entrance, covered in ice. He looked like anyone would after spending over twenty-four hours in a hurricane at over 8,000 metres. In winter. In the Karakoram. He was so exhausted he couldn’t speak.’Of all the games mountaineers play on the world’s high …
Okanagan Slow Road
Häftad, 2017
282 kr
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Find inspiration in this colorful book that invites you to slow down and explore the Okanagan Valley from a local’s point of view. Whether it’s spying a rare canyon wren, cycling the historic Kettle Valley Railroad across heart-stopping trestle bridges, or hiking through fields of spring flowers, …
