Reducere. 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 ...
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Reducere. The Evidence of Things Not Seen is the autobiography of remarkable mountaineer, writer and environmentalist W.H. Murray. After being introduced to ...
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Reducere. When a man is conscious of the urge to explore, not all the arduous journeyings, the troubles that will beset him and the lack of material gains fr...
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Reducere. Description'As I studied the maps, one thing about them captured my imagination - across this blank space was written one challenging word, "Unexpl...
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Reducere. Description'We discovered an easy pass to the head of the Ameghino Glacier, and climbed to the summit of a rock peak above it, where for three hour...
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Reducere. DescriptionUpon that Mountain is the first autobiography of the mountaineer and explorer Eric Shipton. In it, he describes all his pre-war climbing...
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Reducere. The North Face of the Eiger was long notorious as the most dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps, one that had claimed the lives of numerous mountainee...
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Reducere. When leading mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington was researching Quest for Adventure, his study of post-war adventure, he contacted Sir Robin Knox-John...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kurt Diemberger'A monumental book ... I defy anyone to read it and remain unmoved.' Stephen Venables, Alpine JournalAcclaim...
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Reducere. DescriptionJohn Gill: Master of Rock is a captivating look into the life, achievements and ethos of boulderer John Gill. This new edition of the cl...
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Reducere. In 1982, following the relaxation of access restrictions to Tibet, six climbers set off for the Himalaya to explore the little-known Shishapangma m...
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Reducere. Sir Chris Bonington is a household name as a result of his distinguished mountaineering career during which he has lead pioneering expeditions to t...
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Reducere. Description'To the lover of pure wildness Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.'First published in 1915, Travels in Alaska is...
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Reducere. 'When a man plants a tree, he plants himself. Every root is an anchor, over which he rests with grateful interest, and becomes sufficiently calm to...
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Reducere. 'How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains To behold this alone is worth the pains of any excursion a thousand times over.'John Muir is k...
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Reducere. 'It is often from our setbacks, even our weaknesses, that we derive some of our greatest blessings.'That Untravelled World is the autobiography of ...
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