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K2 : Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain (Paperback)
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Gripping . . . reveals a good deal about the rarefied noble-gonzo world of high-altitude mountaineering.
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- Written by Ed Viesturs, one of the world's premier high-altitude mountaineers
- Explores the tragic history and challenges of climbing K2
- Focuses on seven dramatic campaigns, including the 2008 tragedy
- Illustrates lessons about risk, ambition, loyalty, and self-sacrifice in mountaineering
- Features gripping narratives and photographs from Viesturs's personal collection
- Provides a definitive and compelling account of the world's ultimate mountain
| Manual & guide type | Instruction Manual |
| Book format | Paperback |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Pages | 368 |
| Language | English |
| Brand | Ed Viesturs; David Roberts |
| Pub date | 2010-08-03 |
| Author | Ed Viesturs; David Roberts |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Bisac subject heading | Sports & Recreation |
| Height | 8.02 in (20.4 cm) |
| Age group | Adult |
| Sport | Mountaineering |
| Original languages | English |
| Athlete | Ed Viesturs |
| Item Weight | 1.5 lbs (680 grams) |
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K2 : Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain (Paperback)
Ed Viesturs; David Roberts Outdoor Skills Books Editorial Review
K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain is a thrilling adventure book authored by Ed Viesturs and David Roberts. The paperback edition, published in 2010, spans 368 pages and delves into the challenges faced during mountaineering expeditions on K2. It's a gripping read for anyone interested in sports, adventure, and the human spirit in the face of perilous conditions. The book's detailed narratives and vivid descriptions resonate well with both enthusiasts and those new to the topic of mountaineering. Readers often praise its engaging storytelling and the profound insights into the lives of climbers who dare to conquer such treacherous peaks.
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Pros
- Engaging narrative about mountaineering challenges
- Vivid descriptions of climbers' experiences
- In-depth insights into K2 expeditions
- Illustrates the dangers of high-altitude climbing
- Illustrated with captivating photographs
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- Some may find the subject too niche for general readership
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Features & Benefits
- Thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2
- Explores the remarkable history of K2 and those who attempt to conquer it
- Illustrates lessons about risk, ambition, loyalty, self-sacrifice, and the price of glory
- Based on the personal experience of Ed Viesturs, a premier high-altitude mountaineer
- Focuses on seven of the most dramatic campaigns on K2
- Includes photographs from Viesturs's personal collection and historical sources
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