The Crystal Horizon Everest, the First Solo Ascent

Informationen zum Autor REINHOLD MESSNER is often called the greatest living mountaineer. He was the first man to summit Everest without supplementary oxygen, the first to solo Everest, and the first to climb all fourteen of the world's 8,000-meter peaks. He is the author of numerous books, including The Crystal Horizon and Antarctica. Klappentext On August 20, 1980, Reinhold Messner, the world-renowned master of alpine-style climbing, became the first person to reach the summit of Everest solo and without supplemental oxygen. A vivid account of the expedition, "The Crystal Horizon" also reflects on how he explored his innermost thoughts while facing the most extreme physical challenge he had ever encountered. 217 photos. 36-page color photo insert.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Reinhold Messner
• Con la collaborazione di: Audrey Salkeld (Traduzione), Jill Neate (Traduzione)
• Editore: External catalogues US
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 15.07.1998
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Biografie, autobiografie; Guide e manuali > Sport > Altre discipline sportive
• EAN: 9780898865745
• ISBN: 978-0-89886-574-5
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 16 x 23 x 2 cm
• Categorie: SPORTS & RECREATION / Mountaineering; Sports & Recreation