Winter 8000

Recounts some of the most dangerous feats in mountaineering historyInsights into the human attraction to danger and sufferingAward-winning author While you wouldn’t expect climbing an 8000-meter peak in winter to be a popular activity, there have been 178 expeditions (as of 2019) to the Himalaya and Karakoram during the cruelest season to do just that. Polish alpinist, Voytek Kurtyka, termed the practice the "art of suffering." The stories here range from the French climber E
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Date de sortie01 septembre 2020
LangueAnglais
ÉditeurThe Mountaineers Books
CollectionLegends and Lore
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