A seasoned mountain climber describes his harrowing attempt to climb the Himalayas' Annapurna, the statistically most deadly peak in the world. By the best-selling author of K2.

This book explores the lives of the inspiring women of mountaineering’s early days who bravely bucked convention to pursue a passion for standing atop the world’s highest places.

Expedition leader John Hunt's account of the first ascent of Mount Everest's summit in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay.

Details the author and his partner Willi Unsoeld's ascent of Everest's West Ridge in 1963

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The author shares her journey to the summit of K2 as one of the few woman to attempt to scale the treacherous mountain.