The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest 152474557X, 9781524745578

The Hunt for Mount Everest

The height of Mt. Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any westerner got to Everest during the next 71 ye

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Snow in the Kingdom: My Storm Years on Mount Everest

Imagine climbing Mt. Everest with no Sherpa assistance. Purposefully abstaining also from bottled oxygen, computers, and

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Climbing Mount Everest 7301103263, 9787301103265

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The Epic of Mount Everest 9781406703818

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The Mystery of Death 9780898702040

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Life and Death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering 9780691211770

The Sherpas were dead, two more victims of an attempt to scale Mt. Everest. Members of a French climbing expedition, sen

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Death of a Legend: The Myth and Mystery Surrounding the Death of Davy Crockett 9780585262673, 0585262675

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Death of a Legend: The Myth and Mystery Surrounding the Death of Davy Crockett 9780585262673, 0585262675

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The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest 9781250099822, 125009982X

In May 1996 three expeditions attempted to climb Mount Everest on the Southeast Ridge route pioneered by Sir Edmund Hill

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The Storms: Adventure and tragedy on Everest 9781898573951, 1898573956

In August 1979 twenty-seven-year-old Mike Trueman set sail from the south-west coast of Wales, en route to Cornwall. The

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