For this FREE mountaineering ebook collection from Vertebrate Publishing, we've picked extracts from eleven of our favourite mountaineering and exploration titles.
Including works from Reinhold Messner, Edwin Drummond and Joe Tasker, these award-winning titles trace the history of mountains from the 1920s to the present day. From the tense and thrilling to the evocative and stirring, they record some of the most exciting events in climbing.
Legendary explorer H.W. Tilman cycles across Africa in Snow on the Equator. Kurt Diemberger offers a harrowing first-hand account of the 1986 K2 tragedy in The Endless Knot, and Doug Scott and Alex MacIntyre reveal exactly what goes on during climbing expeditions in their Boardman Tasker winning Shishapangma. You can find out more about the books featured, and others, on our website: www.v-publishing.co.uk.
This free mountaineering ebook sampler features extracts from:
Mountaineering Holiday by Frank Smythe
Snow on the Equator by H.W. Tilman
Conquistadors of the Useless by Lionel Terray
Savage Arena by Joe Tasker
Shishapangma by Doug Scott and Alex MacIntyre
On Thin Ice by Mick Fowler
Elusive Summits by Victor Saunders
The Endless Knot by Kurt Diemberger
Everest: Expedition to the Ultimate by Reinhold Messner
A Dream of White Horses by Edwin Drummond
My Life by Anderl Heckmair
- ISBN13 9781910240502
- Publish Date 14 January 2015
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Vertebrate Publishing
- Imprint Vertebrate Digital
- Edition Digital original
- Format eBook
- Pages 168
- Language English