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xxi, 248 pages ; 22 cm |
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Where climbers are made -- The naked mountaineer : Matterhorn, Switzerland, 14,692' -- Pitching the Horseshoe : Snowdon, Wales, 3,560' -- The unorthodox climber : Mount Athos, Greece, 6,670' -- Climbing backward : Gorge of Samaria, Greece -- No gods but me : Mount Olympus, Greece, 9,570', and Mount Olympus, Washington, 7,965' -- Crawling for sushi : Mount Fuji, Japan, 12,388' -- Knickers in a twist : Mount Vesuvius, Italy, 4,200' -- Twin Peaks in paradise : Gunung Agung, Bali, Indonesia, 10,308' -- Expedition to nowhere : Carstensz Pyramid, Papua, Indonesia, 16,024' -- The mountaineer unplugged : Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 13,435' -- Northern exposure : Galdhøpiggen, Norway, 8,100' -- So the last shall be first : Mount St. Helens, Washington, 9,677' and 8,363' -- The Sirens' call. |
| Subject |
Sieberson, Steve.
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Mountaineers -- United States -- Biography.
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Mountaineering -- Anecdotes.
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| Added Author |
Whittaker, Lou.
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| ISBN |
9780803248793 (paperback : alk. paper) |
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0803248792 (paperback : alk. paper) |
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9780803286511 (epub) |
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9780803286528 (mobi) |
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9780803286535 (pdf) |
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