Everest’s Worst Disaster The Untold True Story; this new book takes a fresh look at the tragic events that took place on Everest in May 1996.
‘The last descent and I can’t let myself think it’s in the bag. Anything could happen, take it easy, take no risks. Just get to the finish and win. ‘The…
A story of his life before his recent epic achievement of leading the team that scaled K2 in winter.
When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung…
Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks.
“As I sat cradling the man’s head, with his blood and brains sticking to my hands, I heard a voice – my own voice. It was asking me something. Asking…
The North Face of the Eiger was long renowned as the most dangerous climb in the Swiss Alps, one that had cost the lives of numerous mountaineers. In February 1966…
The story of 60 of the most astonishing stories of human endurance and endeavour.
A collection of fourteen exciting and inspirational stories about the women that do.
Fiva: An Adventure That Went Wrong is the epic true account from Gordon Stainforth of a near-death experience on a mountain in Norway in 1969.
Johnny Dawes’ long awaited autobiography ‘Full of Myself’ is a painstakingly written, lavishly illustrated story of his life on and off the rocks.
The start of a love affair. ‘I kicked off my shoes and prepared to climb in stocking feet, aware of an enormous sense of occasion as I laid hands on…