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Mountain Men Book

An irresistible account of the pioneers of mountaineering "as colorful and eye-opening as the characters involved." --Guardian Imagine a world without IMAX or Gore-tex, before North Face, a world without mobile phones or high-altitude Internet links, super-light hiking boots and polyamide fleece. Imagine a time when the Alps were as remote as the Himalayas and the Himalayas as remote as the moon. Traversing a century of climbing that began with the Victorian enthusiasts and ended with the conquest of the great Himalayan peaks, Mick Conefrey and Tim Jordan take us back to that (not-so-distant) world to tell the stories of the extraordinary men who were the first to climb the world's best-known mountains--the Matterhorn, McKinley, Everest, and K2. Their quests provide welcome historical read more...
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