What are the best mountaineering books? 10 high-altitude classics for armchair adventurers
Our guide to the best mountaineering books of all time picks out 10 seminal works that have informed and inspired generations ...
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Ocean deep, mountain high: Adventure books fascinating look at man's limits
Another good book about that same climb concentrates on Scott Fischer ... (Although Mount Everest is the tallest mountain at 29,028 feet, K2 is the second highest at 28,250 feet and is on the ...
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Japan climbers salute pair who went missing on daring K2 ascent
At 8,611 meters, K2 is second in height to Mount Everest but is known as the more difficult to climb. For this reason, it is dubbed the "devil’s mountain" or ruthless mountain. Many climbers ...
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MJ5: Climber Nims Purja on His Essential Gear, the Food He Eats on Every Expedition, and Climbing K2
We spoke with climber Nims Purja about climbing K2, his essential gear ... I'm very excited for Cho Oyu because that’s the last mountain and I would like to open the route from the Nepal ...