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Walking up & down in the world: memories of a mountain rambler

Walking up & down in the world: memories of a mountain rambler

Smoke Blanchard - Sports & Recreation - 1985 - 299 pages
A seventy-year-old mountain wanderer and guide recalls a lifetime of adventures on peaks and trails around the world, talks about the people he has met, and offers practical ...
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The Burgess Book of Lies

The Burgess Book of Lies

Adrian Burgess, Al Burgess - Sports & Recreation - 1999 - 463 pages
Tall tales, edge-of-your seat adventures, and poignant stories from identical twins and accomplished mountaineers Adrian and Alan Burgess.
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Ultimate high: my Everest odyssey

Ultimate high: my Everest odyssey

Göran Kropp, David Lagercrantz - Sports & Recreation - 1999 - 227 pages
An exciting, personal account of one man's determination to climb Mount Everest alone, without oxygen assistance, describes how the Swedish climber accomplished his goal ...
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Freedom Climbers

Freedom Climbers

Bernadette McDonald - Sports & Recreation - 2011 - 351 pages
Winner! 2012 American Alpine Club Literary Prize (USA) Winner! 2011 Munday Award, Banff Mountain Festival (CANADA) Winner! 2011 Boardman Tasker Prize, Kendal Mountain Festival ...
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Peering Over the Edge: The Philosophy of Mountaineering

Peering Over the Edge: The Philosophy of Mountaineering

Mikel Vause - Sports & Recreation - 2005 - 452 pages
The Philosophy of Mountaineering. This book is the result of the contributions by some of the greatest authors of moutaineering literature: Pat Ament, Phil Bartlett, Arlene ...
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Everest: mountain without mercy

Everest: mountain without mercy

Broughton Coburn - Sports & Recreation - 1997 - 256 pages
More than 125 full-color photographs, including spectacular IMAX images, and firsthand accounts by survivors chronicle the fateful 1996 expedition to climb Everest, a trek that ...
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The seventh grade: most extreme climbing
Education on the Wild Side: Learning for the Twenty-First Century
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
Cowboy poetry: a gathering

Cowboy poetry: a gathering

Hal Cannon - Poetry - 1985 - 201 pages
This collection of poems was chosen from among 10, 000 gathered from cowboy reciters, ranch poets and from a library of over 200 published works of cowboy verse. One third of ...
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