Everest
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Everest: la conquête
By Huw Lewis-Jones, George LoweL'attrait de l'Everest demeure intact et, aujourd'hui, on ne compte plus les candidats à cette ultime ascension.
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Everest
By Robert BirkbyEverest je popis Scottova výstupu z beztvárné krajinyNew Jersey až k nejznámějším štítům planety, je svěží a energickou připomínkou toho, že je potřebastále posouvat hranice a limity, a zároveň poklonou muži, jehož ...
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Everest: From the First Attempts to Today, 40 First-Hand Accounts
By Jon E. LewisBut this is much more than just the best of exhilarating first-hand accounts of climbing on Everest.
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Everest
By Sangma FrancisA unique perspective on Mount Everest, looking at all aspects of the great mountain - its cultural and religious significance, the environment around it, as well as the various ways that people have attempted to reach its summit since the ...
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Everest: Expedition to the Ultimate
By Reinhold MessnerThe book also includes a history of the mountain, successful ascents and Messner's reflections on recent tragedies on Mount Everest. Reinhold Messner was the first to climb all fourteen peaks higher than 8,000 metres.
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Everest: Eighty Years of Triumph and Tragedy
By Leni GillmanA unique climbing history, featuring major ascents and the first-person perspectives of climbers from around the world.
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Everest: Mountain Without Mercy
By Broughton Coburn"Everest" is the breathtaking chronicle of a filmmaking expedition turned rescue mission. 125 stunning, full-color images, including IMAX frames from the film.
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Everest: Mountain Without Mercy
By Broughton CoburnLess than half a century ago, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand atop Mount Everest and gaze outward from the highest point on our...
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Everest: The West Ridge
By Thomas F. HornbeinDetails the author and his partner Willi Unsoeld's ascent of Everest's West Ridge in 1963.
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Everest: You Decide How to Survive!
By Bill Doyle, David Borgenicht"First published in the United States in 2011 by Chronicle books LLC. A Quirk Packaging book"--Page facing title page.
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Everest: The Remarkable Story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
By Alexandra StewartThis is the breathtaking story of how two very different, yet equally determined, men battled frost-biting temperatures, tumbling ice rocks, powerful winds, and death-defying ridges to reach the top of the world's highest mountain.
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Everest: 50 Years of Struggle to Reach the Top of the World
By George CraigThe possibility of climbing the world's highest mountain was first aired in 1885. Although Tibet and Nepal were initially forbidden to explorers, the challenge captured the imagination of the world's...
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Everest: The Unclimbed Ridge
By Charles Clarke, Sir Chris BoningtonThis is the expedition that killed two of Bonington's closest friends—two young men who were part of mountaineering's greatest generation; Joe Tasker and Peter Boardman set out one morning and never made it back.
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Everest: Una storia lunga 100 anni
By Stefano ArditoUna storia lunga 100 anni Stefano Ardito. dell'Everest dalla cornice di neve che si protende sulla parete. Hillary la ... sulla cima fotografando con attenzione il panorama. Poi scende per qualche passo, fino alle ultime rocce della ...
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Everest
By Peter Potterfield, Tom HornbeinEverest, The Mountaineers Anthology Series, Volume 4 contains extraordinary insights into the early attempts, successes, disasters, and noteworthy moments including accounts from Tom Hornbein, Jim Whittaker, Frank Smythe, Eric Simonson, ...
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Everest: Base Camp, Kala Patar and Other Trekking Routes in Nepal and Tibet
By Kev Reynolds, Radek KucharskiCovers the most popular route in the Khumbu Valley, from Lukla via Namche Bazaar and Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar.
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Everest: A Trekker's Guide
By Kev ReynoldsGuidebook to Everest and the Khumbu region of Nepal, one of the great trekking regions of the world.
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Everest
By Megan LappiTo reach the top of Mount Everest is to stand on the top of the world. The summit, or top of the mountain, soars 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) in the air. Learn more in Mount Everest, one of the titles in the Seven Summits series.
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Everest: Reaching for the Sky
By Joy MasoffThis book introduces readers to Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay--the first men to reach the peak of Mount Everest. Difficult climbing conditions on Everest--rough terrain, cold temperatures, and high altitude-- are explained.
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Everest: The Struggle to Reach the Top of the World
By Geoff TibballsAlthough Tibet and Nepal were initially forbidden to explorers so that the elusive peak remained a distant vision through the Himalayan clouds, the challenge captured the imagination of the world's mountaineers.