High exposure : an enduring passion for Everest and unforgiving places / David Breashears.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 319 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0684853612
- 9780684853611
- 0684865459
- 9780684865454
- 796.522092 21
- TR849.B74 A3 1999
- GV199.44.E85 B74 1999
Contents:
Summary: Mountaineer and filmmaker David Breashears shares the story of his life, discussing his adventures climbing some of the world's greatest peaks, and explaining the factors that drive him to pursue such a dangerous profession.
Foreword -- Prologue -- The Kid -- Perilous Journey -- Worm -- Camera Obscura -- Himalayas -- Everest -- The Brotherhood of the Rope -- Strange Winds -- Cliffhanger -- IMAX -- The Crucible -- Redemption -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 796.522092 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A175905B |
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| 796.522 BOO Graeme Dingle : dangerous journeys / | 796.522 CON Contact : mountain climbing and environmental thinking / | 796.522 SCI The science of climbing and mountaineering / | 796.522092 BRE High exposure : an enduring passion for Everest and unforgiving places / | 796.522092 DIN Dingle : discovering the sense in adventure / | 796.522092 GAM Climbing high : a woman's account of surviving the Everest tragedy / | 796.522092 HIL View from the summit / |
Includes index.
Foreword -- Prologue -- The Kid -- Perilous Journey -- Worm -- Camera Obscura -- Himalayas -- Everest -- The Brotherhood of the Rope -- Strange Winds -- Cliffhanger -- IMAX -- The Crucible -- Redemption -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Mountaineer and filmmaker David Breashears shares the story of his life, discussing his adventures climbing some of the world's greatest peaks, and explaining the factors that drive him to pursue such a dangerous profession.
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