8000 metres

8000 metres

Climbing the World's highest mountains

Hinkes, Alan

Cicerone Press

07/2022

192

Dura

Inglês

9781852845483

15 a 20 dias

1560

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Acknowledgements

The Himalaya and Karakoram Mountains

Foreword by Brian Blessed

Preface

Introduction

1 Shisha Pangma

Jerzy Kukuczka & the Polish Climbers

2 Manaslu

Reinhold Messner

3 Cho Oyu

Summit Flags & Fiona

4 Broad Peak

Chapatti & Chips

5 K2

The Death Zone

6 Everest

Mallory & Irvine

7 Gasherbrum I

The Trek-in

8 Gasherbrum II

Coffee or Tea?

9 Lhotse

Photography & filming

10 Nanga Parbat

Kurt Diemberger

11 Makalu

Dealing with Death

12 Annapurna

Dressed to Survive

13 Dhaulagiri

The Incident Pit

14 Kangchenjunga

Roseberry Topping

Aftermath

Shooting the Summits by Joe Cornish

Appendices

1 The 8000m peaks and their first ascents

2 Alan Hinkes Expeditions

3 Glossary

Index
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