[Ebook pdf] K2, The Savage Mountain: The Classic True Story Of Disaster And Survival On The World's Second-Highest Mountain
☆ Charles Houston, Robert Bates ☆
| #603467 in Books | 2008-12-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x6.00 x.50l,.66 | File Name: 1599216086 | 208 pages
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| All Of Us Are Weaker But Morale Is Very High|By Andrew Schonbek|This radio transmission sums up the indomitable spirit of the Third American Karakoram Expedition, the story of which is told in K2 The Savage Mountain.
The entire team had been stormbound for almost a week at 25,500 feet. Unable to move, without supplementary oxygen, they clung to their tiny outcroppin|From Library Journal|Houston and Bates were the first Americans to climb K2, the world's second highest mountain peak. Such an endeavor is remarkably dangerous even now, but reading of the use of equipment as simple as woolen mittens, canvas and wood packs, etc
When eleven climbers died on K2 on August 1, 2008, it was a stark reminder that the world's second-highest mountain has, for more than a century, been regarded as the most difficult and dangerous of all―for every four people who reach the top, one dies in the attempt. K2, The Savage Mountain tells the dramatic story of the 1953 American expedition, led by Charles S. Houston, when a combinatio...
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