The Big Open: On Foot Across Tibet's Chang Tang (Inbunden)
avRick Ridgeway, Conrad Anker
ISBN: 9780792265603 - UTGIVEN: 2004-05Braving the challenges of nature in order to save a piece of it, four mountaineers embark upon a 275-mile quest through Tibet's most remote region to follow the mysterious migration of the endangered chiru.[...]
Mystery on Everest: A Photobiography of George Mallory (Inbunden)
avAudrey Salkeld, Conrad Anker
ISBN: 9780792272229 - UTGIVEN: 2000-10Discusses the life of British mountain climber, George Mallory, the discovery of his body seventy-five years after his death, and the debate over whether Mallory was the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest.[...]
The Call of Everest (Inbunden)
avConrad Anker, Thomas F. Hornbein
ISBN: 9781426210167 - UTGIVEN: 201306In 1963, the American Mount Everest Expedition made history - not only as the first American venture to successfully scale the legendary peak, but also as the first successful climb up the hazardous West Ridge (a climb so difficult that no one had - or has since - attempted it). Now, steely-eye adve[...]
Annapurna: The First Conquest of an 8,000-Meter Peak (Häftad)
avMaurice Herzog, Conrad Anker
ISBN: 9781599218939 - UTGIVEN: 201005
Lost Explorer (Häftad)
avConrad Anker, David Roberts
ISBN: 9781841192116 - UTGIVEN: 2000-05On 8 June 1924, George Leigh Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine were last seen climbing towards the summit of Everest. In 1999, Conrad Anker found the body of Mallory on Mount Everest. This title assesses the clues provided by the body, its position, and the possibility that Mallory had successfully [...]
