The Best of Ascent
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
087156517X
ISBN 13
9780871565174
Category
700
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Publication Year
1993
Publisher
Pages
384
Description
Gathers essays from Ascent magazine about climbing experiences around the world and issues in mountaineering, as well as climbing stories.
"The Best of Ascent". Steve Roper, 1991. A veritable tour-de-force anthology from the world's most elite alpinist. Excerpts are from the best writing, from the world's most accomplished climbers, drawn from the very prestigious mountaineering journal, "Ascent". Many passages are taken from the golden age of mountaineering, -an exciting period of glamorous, unsummited peaks. Conquering the cold, icy, vertical world of the most difficult mountains marks a high point in mankind's achievement in exploration.
"The Best of Ascent". Steve Roper, 1991. A veritable tour-de-force anthology from the world's most elite alpinist. Excerpts are from the best writing, from the world's most accomplished climbers, drawn from the very prestigious mountaineering journal, "Ascent". Many passages are taken from the golden age of mountaineering, -an exciting period of glamorous, unsummited peaks. Conquering the cold, icy, vertical world of the most difficult mountains marks a high point in mankind's achievement in exploration.
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