Mountaineering 19

ALLE ORIGINI DEL MITO MESSNER: LA STORIA DELLE IMPRESE CHE LO HANNO RESO IL PIÙ GRANDE. Nel 1975 sembrava una follia: salire un ottomila in due senza ossigeno e in stile alpino. In «La vita secondo ……続きを見る

«Un viaggio sentimentale alieno da ogni suggestione celebrativa che grazie a una narrazione scorrevole e coinvolgente si distende con efficacia tra storie e paesaggi raccontando l'italia di ieri e q……続きを見る

‘What a story and what an inspirational human. Ed is a total legend.’ Joe Wicks ‘A life-affirming story . . . inspirational’ Tim Peake As seen in the Daily Mail From tragedy to triumph, one step at ……続きを見る

The race to climb Everest catapulted mountain climbing, with its accompanying images of conquest and sport, into the public sphere on a global scale. But as a metaphor for the pinnacle of human achi……続きを見る

Vivències esfereïdores, apassionants i increïbles de les poques persones que s'han atrevit a enfrentar-se a l'hivern himalaià. L'espectacular operació de rescat d'Élisabeth Revol al Nanga Parbat (8.……続きを見る

17項登山必知裝備解剖 ーー背包、登山鞋、帳棚、睡眠系統、飲水器具、頭燈、急救包…… 10大登山技巧專業知識 ーー打包、迷途辨位、機能穿搭、野營保暖、戶外飲食、體力恢復…… 6種登山前的重要觀念 ーー輕量化、對自……続きを見る

"My own journey to the summit of Kilimanjaro opened me to a life of adventure, and this book brought me right back to the slopes of that magical mountain. An honest and affirming tale of embracing t……続きを見る

"Probably one of the most...inconceivable stories within the scope of ordinary imagination." – Snowbound (1997) "They were compelled to abandon their cook, Colgate...many people have severely condem……続きを見る

Une ode aux petites choses qui comptent vraiment en montagne : être au bon endroit, au bon moment, avec les bonnes personnes. Et profiter de la vue. Une histoire d’échecs est le récit autobiographiq……続きを見る

Desde la más remota antigüedad, el hombre se ha sentido impresionado por las montañas. Las concibió, en principio como morada de los dioses, más tarde como reducto de misterios y amenazas y solo muc……続きを見る

A Climbing Alphabet is a celebration of the sport of climbing, from the gym to the crag, from rock to ice. Featuring text by Katherine Willow and artwork by Laure Braconnier, this picture book intro……続きを見る

¿Por qué arriesgar la vida por subir una montaña? Jon Krakauer ーperiodista, escritor y escaladorー se plantea esa pregunta desde el filo mismo del abismo. En estas doce historias, escritas con una ……続きを見る

Authentic novels are rare and “Breakfast with Kamuzu” is just one of those gems set in the small African country of Malawi in the 1980s. The protagonist is a white-skinned rock-climbing American exp……続きを見る

Mountaineering crossed a threshold in popular culture when it caught national attention on television in December 2006 with the live coverage of the search for three climbers lost on Oregon's Mount ……続きを見る

This is an autobiography of an amature American climber and his misadventures. Early misadventures in the 1970s occur in Illinois where the author accidentally causes the closing of buildering on a ……続きを見る

In 2006 Kit DesLauriers made history by becoming the first person to climb--and then ski--from the summit of each continent’s highest mountain, the famed Seven Summits. Centered on this quest, her b……続きを見る

A 50 anni dalla prima edizione torna un grande classico della montagna Scritto dal grande alpinista francese al culmine della sua carriera, La montagna a mani nude è il primo libro di René Desmaison……続きを見る

I walk alone. That is not down on the city streets where help or a sympathetic ear is never very far away, but solo up in the rough country where I have climbed over a thousand mountains. I have no ……続きを見る

People travel from all over the world to stand on the summit of Mt. Whitney the highest point in the contiguous United States. Miles of rugged granitic terrain, blue-green lakes, and impressive ridg……続きを見る

Rucksack Guide - Rock Climbing is your essential handbook when climbing. It offers concise guidance and support for any situation you might find yourself in, including: technical skills: tips and r……続きを見る

Rucksack Guide - Mountaineering in Remote Areas of the World is your essential handbook for planning and undertaking mountaineering expeditions around the world. It offers concise guidance and suppo……続きを見る

Rucksack Guide - Ski Mountaineering and Snowshoeing is your essential handbook for when on the mountain. It offers concise guidance and support for whatever situations you might find yourself in, in……続きを見る

Success is not about reaching the summit, but about having the strength to do what is right for you. Rod Wood is not your typical mountaineer. Working as a farm vet all his life, he suffered from de……続きを見る

Jared Rund and Diane McKenney were strangers when they set out to climb Mount Rainier, but they had one thing in common: they weren’t going to let anything stop them from reaching the mountain’s imp……続きを見る

“In climbing the Seven Summits, Silvia Vasquez-Lavado did nothing less than take back her own lifeーone brave step at a time. She will inspire untold numbers of souls with this story, for her victor……続きを見る

In early 2017 Paul Watkins, a nerdy, bespectacled, father of two from a country town, took on one of the toughest races on the planet, the 6633 Arctic Ultra - a 583-kilometre unsupported solo race d……続きを見る

Chandra, a CEO, is impressed with the discipline, dedication and determination of a teenage mountaineer. When he tries to imbibe those qualities in his students, he ends up creating a world record b……続きを見る

Twin sisters Amber and Serena Shine on strength, survival and a lifetime seeking adventure Amber and Serena Shine have wild in their blood. From their first steps, the twins set out from their famil……続きを見る

Jette Lind Johansen deltog i foråret 1998 i en ekspedition i Tibet. Hun klatrede på lige fod med sine fem mandlige kammerater mod toppen af det 8.046 meter høje bjerg Shisha Pagma. Det var en eksped……続きを見る

Discover 100 graded scrambling routes across the northern Lake District, from the dramatic ridgelines of Wasdale and the gill scrambles of Borrowdale to the legendary Sharp Edge on Blencathra, one o……続きを見る