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High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
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David Breashears
For generations of resolute adventurers, from George Mallory to Sir Edmund Hillary to Jon Krakauer, Mount Everest and the world's other greatest peaks have provided the ultimate testing ground. But the question remains: Why climb? In "High Exposure," elite mountaineer and acclaimed "Everest" filmmaker David Breashears answers with an intimate and ...
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Everest: Mountain Without Mercy
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Broughton Coburn, Tim Cahill (Introduction by), David Breashears (Afterword by)
Less than half a century ago, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand atop Mount Everest and gaze outward from the highest point on our planet. Since their historic ascent, scores of other climbing expeditions have attempted these forbidding heights and many have succeeded. But though she can be climbed, "the Mother ...
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Last Climb: The Legendary Everest Expedition of George Mallory
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David Breashears, Audrey Salkeld, John Mallory (Foreword by)
The fascinating story of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine, who disappeared during a 1924 ascent of Mount Everest, is retold along with many black and white photographs from the expedition. In 1999, the body of Mallory was discovered by Conrad Anker.
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Kilimanjaro: Mountain at the Crossroads
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Audrey Salkeld, David Breashears (Introduction by)
A British Prime Minister in Queen Victoria's England once dismissed Kilimanjaro as that mountain country behind Zanzibar with the "unrememberable name." Today, there can be few who do not recognize what is indeed a most beautiful and evocative name, nor put an image to it. From the literature of Hemingway, from Hollywood movies, and from a ...
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High Exposure
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David Breashears, Jon Krakauer (Foreword by)
In an absorbing memoir that goes beyond the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, world-renowned adventurer and mountain climber Breashears details his career climbing and filming the world's most beautiful and dangerous peaks. of full-color photos.
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Himalayan Quest: Ed Viesturs on the 8000-Meter Giants
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Ed Viesturs, Peter Potterfield (Text by), David Breashears (Introduction by)
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The last climb
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David Breashears, Audrey Salkeld
An account of the doomed attempt by Mallory and Irvine to be the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. The remains of Mallory were found in May 1999, 75 years after his disappearance.
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Himalayan Quest: Ed Viesturs on the 8,000-Meter Giants
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Ed Viesturs, Peter Potterfield (Text by), David Breashears (Introduction by)
This book of mountain images provides an unforgettable glimpse into the remarkable world of Ed Viesturs, America's best-known high altitude climber, and the breathtaking landscape in which he works. As told with Peter Potterfield, award-winning mountaineering journalist, Viesturs narrates his quest to climb the 14 highest mountains of the world, ...
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La Ultima Ascension
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David Breashears, Audrey Salkeld, John Mallory (Foreword by)
George Mallory no es el unico que murio tragicamente en las temibles alturas del Everest, pero es sin duda el mas famoso. Cuando el y Andrew Irvine desaparecieron entre la niebla cerca de la cumbre en junio de 1924, pasaron a formar parte de la leyenda del montanismo. Durante mas de 70 anos, los circulos de aventureros de las alturas no hicieron ...
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In Tibet 2006 Wall Calendar
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Tony Rowell; Jimmy Chin; David Breashears; Kent Me
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