Deadly Peaks
Mountaineering's Greatest Triumphs and Tragedies
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Environment, Mountains, Sports, Outdoors, Mountaineering, History
| Author: | Robert Hauptman, Frederic V. Hartemann | ISBN: | 9781589798427 |
| Publisher: | Falcon Guides | Publication: | October 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert Hauptman, Frederic V. Hartemann |
| ISBN: | 9781589798427 |
| Publisher: | Falcon Guides |
| Publication: | October 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides |
| Language: | English |
Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.
Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.
