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13 produkter
Quest for Adventure
Remarkable feats of exploration and adventure
Häftad, 2017
212 kr
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Quest for Adventure is a collection of stories written by Sir Chris Bonington looking at the adventurous impulse which has driven men and women to achieve the impossible in the face of Earth’s elements: crossing its oceans, deserts and poles; canoeing its rivers; climbing its mountains, and …
Next Horizon
From the Eiger to the South Face of Annapurna
Häftad, 2016
196 kr
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The Next Horizon, the second volume in Chris Bonington's autobiography after I Chose to Climb, picks up his story from 1962 and relates his subsequent adventures as a mountaineer, photographer, journalist and expedition leader alongside eminent climbers including Doug Scott and Don Whillans, …
Tibet's Secret Mountain
The Triumph of Sepu Kangri
Av Chris Bonington, Charles Clarke
Häftad, 2020
172 kr
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For Chris Bonington and Charles Clarke, long-time friends and expedition partners, few mountains were more alluring than Sepu Kangri. Known locally as ‘the Great White Snow God’, Tibet’s nearly 7,000-metre mountain had never before been visited by Westerners. Armed only with a tourist map for …
I Chose To Climb
Häftad, 2012
156 kr
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The early climbing years of Britain's greatest living mountaineer, from his schooldays to his ascent of the Eiger in 1962.I CHOSE TO CLIMB, first published in 1966, was Chris Bonington's first book. He was recognised then, as now, as one of the outstanding members of a brilliant generation of …
Everest the Hard Way
The first ascent of the South West Face
Inbunden, 2025
334 kr
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50th Anniversary EditionEverest – the highest peak in the world, the ultimate challenge to a mountaineer’s skill and endurance. It had been climbed before, but never like this. Chris Bonington and his team had ambitions to climb it – the hard way.Yet before Bonington and his team set out in August …
Chris Bonington Mountaineer
A lifetime of climbing the great mountains of the world
Häftad, 2016
259 kr
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Chris Bonington Mountaineer is a photographic autobiography, documenting over sixty years of climbing the world’s most beautiful and challenging mountains. Few climbers can match Bonington’s climbing achievements. He is one of the most accomplished and respected climbers in the world.In this 2016 …
Ascent
E-bok, 2017
121 kr
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'He is the David Attenborough of mountaineering . . . Bonington's most personal memoir yet' The Times 'This is a compelling tale of fortitude and endurance' The Sunday Times Chris Bonington is Britain’s best-known climber, having spent a lifetime among the world’s highest and wildest mountains. In …
Ascent
Häftad, 2018
138 kr
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'He is the David Attenborough of mountaineering . . . Bonington's most personal memoir yet' The Times'This is a compelling tale of fortitude and endurance' The Sunday TimesChris Bonington is Britain’s best-known climber, having spent a lifetime among the world’s highest and wildest mountains. In …
Ascent
Ljudbok, 2017
674 kr
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He is the David Attenborough of mountaineering . . . Boningtons most personal memoir yet The Times This is a compelling tale of fortitude and endurance The Sunday Times Chris Bonington is Britain''s best-known climber, having spent a lifetime among the world''s highest and wildest mountains. In the …
I Chose To Climb
E-bok, 2013
40 kr
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The early climbing years of Britain''s greatest living mountaineer, from his schooldays to his ascent of the Eiger in 1962. I CHOSE TO CLIMB, first published in 1966, was Chris Bonington''s first book. He was recognised then, as now, as one of the outstanding members of a brilliant generation of …
Everest Years
The challenge of the world's highest mountain
Häftad, 2017
172 kr
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Sir Chris Bonington is a household name as a result of his distinguished mountaineering career during which he has lead pioneering expeditions to the summits of some of the most stunning mountains in the world. The Everest Years shares the story of his relationship with the highest and most …
Sea, Ice and Rock
Sailing and climbing Above the Arctic Circle
Av Robin Knox-Johnston, Chris Bonington
Häftad, 2020
176 kr
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When leadingmountaineer Sir Chris Bonington was researching Quest for Adventure,his study of post-war adventure, he contacted Sir Robin Knox-Johnston,the first person to sail single-handed and non-stop around the world, for aninterview. This simple request turned into an exchange of skills, which …
Kongur
China's Elusive Summit
Häftad, 2020
176 kr
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‘It was Kongur that dominated everything, and was the focus of our gaze and aspirations.’So thought Chris Bonington upon the Chinese Mountaineering Association's decision to open many of Tibet and China's mountains to foreigners in the 1980s. Not only did this mean that Kongur, China’s 7,719-metre …
