This book chronicles the history of Everest exploration from the early 20th century, featuring 400 photographs that document the surveying, planning, and expeditions launched by the Royal Geographical Society and the Alpine Club since 1921.
Om ekspeditionen Everest 88, som blev arrangeret for at fejre 35-året for den første bestigning af bjerget
A dramatic account, describing the mountaineering disaster on the unclimbed and sacred mountain of Panch Chuli, which so nearly ended the life of Stephen Venables, and the committed teamwork that brought him to safety. schovat popis
Exhilarating, inspirational and fascinating accounts of the world's most famous mountains and those who have conquered, visited and admired them.
Kniha zaznamenává příběhy z historie horolezectví o lezeckých výkonech a výstupech na nejslavnější vrcholy světa. Kniha obsahuje podrobné informace o poloze, výšce, o pokusech o zlezení a o historii. Publikaci doprovázejí barevné fotografie.