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Subject(s)

• Mountaineering [Browse]
• Mountains—Difficulty of ascent [Browse]
• Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)—Description and travel [Browse]

Contents

• Quest for adventure
• Learning the limits
• Dayenu, mind expansion on Mount Kenya
• The world's most daring sportsman
• Journey to the Stone Age
• Kangshung 1981, Everest's unclimbed east face
• Everest 1983, the first ascent of the Kangshung Face
• Pushing the edge
• Heavy traffic on the Everest highway 1988
• The summit is secondary
• The guide's dilemma
• Following the heart
• Antarctic solitude
• A climber of genius
• The ultimate hardman
• Kay Guarnay
• Dan Reid, a life
• An evanescent presence
• A new direction
• The road to Jiri
• Dr. Ruit's dream
• Golchha Hospital
• Changes, Tibet
• Changes, Nepal
• Dolpo dreams
• Northern Pakistan
• Seilshaft.

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ISBN

1585743445

LCCN

2002014368

OCLC

50561628

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