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Higher Than The Eagle SoarsStephen Venables has now written a full autobiography which explores how and - more importantly - why he became a mountaineer, and reveals a series of… |
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Mad, Bad and Dangerous To KnowRanulph Fiennes has travelled to the most dangerous and inaccessible places on earth, almost died countless times, lost nearly half his fingers to… |
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Against the FlowBy Dee Caffari Memorably described to us as "basically, she went the wrong way and it's a bit like a wet Touching the Void".
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Left For DeadBy Nick Ward The Fastnet Race is the world famous yacht race from the Isle of Wight to the Fastnet Rock off the southwest coast of Ireland and back. The race of… |
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The Lost MenIn 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set forth to make history with the first-ever crossing of the Antarctic continent. On the eve of WWI, Shackleton… |
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Price of ConquestBy Lino Lacedelli, Giovanni Cenacchi The authors present a thundering account of what really happened during the legendary K2 mountain-climbing expedition in 1954, an epic achievement… |
£11.50(Paperback) |
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Pole DanceBy Tom Avery On 28th December 2002, 27-year-old Tom Avery became the youngest - and fastest - Briton to reach the South Pole. Written in diary form, this chronicle… |
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NimrodOn New Year’s Day, 1908, a tiny overladen ship called Nimrod set out on the last stage of its journey to the Antarctic. The leader of the… |
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The Hillary StepBy Peter Hillary, John E. Elder A memoir of extraordinary depth and searing honesty, The Hillary Step is the story of Peter Hillary's physical and emotional journey across the icy… |
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66 Days AdriftA True Story of Disaster and Survival on the Open… |
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