Everest The Cruel Way

Everest The Cruel Way

$40.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Joe Tasker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre Methuen, London, 1981

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

In "Everest the Cruel Way", Joe Tasker recounts his and Peter Boardman's daring attempt to summit Everest via the unclimbed West Ridge in 1980. Facing extreme conditions, technical difficulties, and the mountain's notorious challenges, the two climbers pushed themselves to their limits. This gripping narrative explores not only the physical demands of high-altitude mountaineering but also the psychological battles fought in the face of such adversity. It is a testament to the courage, determination, and sometimes tragic consequences of pursuing dreams on the world's highest peak.

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Description

Author: Joe Tasker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre Methuen, London, 1981

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

In "Everest the Cruel Way", Joe Tasker recounts his and Peter Boardman's daring attempt to summit Everest via the unclimbed West Ridge in 1980. Facing extreme conditions, technical difficulties, and the mountain's notorious challenges, the two climbers pushed themselves to their limits. This gripping narrative explores not only the physical demands of high-altitude mountaineering but also the psychological battles fought in the face of such adversity. It is a testament to the courage, determination, and sometimes tragic consequences of pursuing dreams on the world's highest peak.