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Body Results' Train To Climb Mt. Rainier (Video) (VHS)
Informative video provides a comprehensive 6-month training program for the novice-to-intermediate level alpine climber who wants to climb Mt. Rainier or other high-altitude peaks. The video has demos and guidelines for cardiovascular, flexibility and strength exercises chosen specifically for high altitude mountaineering fitness requirements. It a"Body Results' Train To Climb...
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Climbing Mt. Shasta (Book) by Steve Lewis
More than a guide book, it's an intro to mountaineering and is the best reference available for preparing anyone to safely and successfully climb to the summit of Mt Shasta in California. Non-climbers can also read about the mountain's weather, geography, flora, fauna, history, legend and lore, plus the route itself. 192 pages."Climbing...
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Snow In The Kingdom: My Storm Years On Everest (Book) by Ed Webster
This is the long-awaited book by Ed Webster about his obsession with climbing Mt Everest, including a West Ridge Direct attempt in 1985, his solo climb of Everest's North Peak, Changtse, in 1986, and the alpine-style ascent of the Kangshung Face in 1988,the descent of which, says Bonington, is one of the most remarkable examples of survival in the...
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Climbing: Expedition Planning (Book) by Clyde Soles and Phil Powers
Currently the only reference on planning, organizing, and leading adventure expeditions, whether your team is large or small, whether bound for K2 or Mt Whitney. Covers everything from where and when to go; to how to build a team, considering strengths, personalities, leadership skills, motivation, and commitment. Provides a comprehensive...
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Women In The Wild: True Stories (Book) by Lucy McCauley
True stories of women who foray into the wilderness, explore remote jungle rivers, climb Mt Everest, rescue endangered animals and more, by such authors as Annie Dillard, Jane Goodall, Alice Walker, Louise Erdrich and others. 292...
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Escape From Lucania: An Epic Story Of Survival (Book) by David Roberts
David Roberts writes about one of the earliest and most remarkable mountaineering expeditions in North America: Harvard buddies Bradford Washburn's and Bob Bate's 1937 climb and descent of Mt Lucania, in the Yukon. Dropped of at high camp by a bush pilot who couldn't land again because of glacier conditions, the two summitted anyway, descended,...
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High Exposure (Book) by David Breashears
Famed cinematographer, adventurer, and mountaineer, David Breashears, uses his terrifying experiences during the deadly 1996 season on Mt Everest (while on assignment to make the IMAX film, Everest) as a frame for this personal memoir. 340...
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Lou Whittaker: Memoirs Of A Mountain Guide (Book) by Lou Whittaker and Andrea Gabbard
One of America's most respected climbers for over 4 decades, whose name is synonymous with Mt Rainier, is at his storytelling best as he shares adventures and wisdom honed from his wild youth to his more recent climbs. Tales of life, filled with his trademark humor, boundless energy, and compassion. 272...
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The Challenge Of Rainier (Book) by Dee Molenaar
The complete documentation of the climbing history of Washington's Mt. Rainier; loaded with anecdotes, Molenaar's sketches, historic photos. 368...
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High Adventure (Book) by Sir Edmund Hillary
First published in 1955, and reissued in celebration of the 1st successful climb of Mt Everest, this is Hillary's own account of the achievement. He tells of the 1951 expedition, which led to the discovery of the Southern Route, the grueling Himalayan training of 1952, and the 1953 ascent itself. This edition has a new Preface by Hillary. 262...
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Alpine Mountaineering On Mt Rainier (DVD)
This is the DVD version of the video . Peter Whittaker and Rainier guides Lisa Rust and Alex Van Steen climb Washington state's Mt Rainier, the continental US's best training ground for Himalayan climbing, and pass along important equipment and technique tips along the way. Included: physical and mental preparation, equipment essentials, how to...
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Minus 148 Degrees (Book) by Art Davidson
Back in print: story of the first winter ascent of Mt. McKinley, in 1968, with an afterward telling how the experience affected the climbers over the years; incredible survival story....
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