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    Legends and Lore from the Climbing Sherpas of Darjeeling

    par Nandini Purandare, Deepa Balsavar ...
    "This book ensures that the Sherpa community gets the recognition they deserve" -- Library JournalBanff Mountain Book Competition Climbing Literature Winner • Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature • Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award WinnerThis captivating chronicle delves into the untold story of a tribe of people who have played a significant role in mountain exploration and climbing ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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    Legends and Lore from the Climbing Sherpas of Darjeeling

    par Deepa Balsavar, Nandini Purandare ...
    Lu par Jeed Saddy ...

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    11 heure 18 min

    This captivating chronicle delves into the untold story of a tribe of people who have played a significant role in mountain exploration and climbing in the Himalayas. Situated in northern India, Darjeeling was developed as a colonial retreat by the British in the early 1830s and soon became famous for its tea gardens, attracting locals from around the region, Nepal, and Tibet in search of work. ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    $14.99 CAD

  • Into the Silence

    The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest

    par Wade Davis ...
    A magnificent work of history, biography and adventure.If the quest for Mount Everest began as a grand imperial gesture, as redemption for an empire of explorers that had lost the race to the Poles, it ended as a mission of regeneration for a country and a people bled white by war. Of the twenty-six British climbers who, on three expedtions (1921-24), walked 400 miles off the map to find and ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $14.99 CAD

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  • Everest

    Expedition to the Ultimate

    par Reinhold Messner ...
    'Everest by fair means - that is the human dimension, and that is what interests me … In reaching for the oxygen cylinder, a climber degrades Everest … a climber who doesn't rely on his own strength and skills, but on apparatus and drugs, deceives himself. In May 1978 Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler became the first climbers in history to reach the summit of Mount Everest without the use of ... En savoir plus

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  • Dead Lucky

    Life After Death on Mount Everest

    par Lincoln Hall ...
    Lincoln Hall's breathtaking account of surviving a night in Everest's "death zone."Lincoln Hall likes to say that on the evening of May 25, 2006, he died on Everest. Indeed, Hall attempted to climb the mountain during a deadly season in which eleven people perished. And he was, in fact, pronounced dead, after collapsing from altitude sickness. Two Sherpas spent hours trying to revive him, but as ... En savoir plus

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  • View From The Summit

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    The first man to set foot on the summit of Everest, the man who led a team of tractors to the South Pole, the man who jetboated up the Ganges from the ocean to the sky has, for the first time, gathered all the remarkable adventures of a long life into one volume. But there is more to Edmund Hillary than this. He is also the man who repaid his debt of fame to the Himalayas by inaugurating a ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Everest Politics Show

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    par Mark Horrell ...
    Collections series Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries
    In April 2014 Mark Horrell went on a mountaineering expedition to Nepal, hoping to climb Lhotse, the fourth-highest mountain in the world, which shares a base camp and climbing route with Mount Everest.He dreamed of following in the footsteps of Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, by climbing through the infamous ice maze of the Khumbu Icefall, and he yearned to sleep in the grand amphitheatre of ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • One Mountain Thousand Summits

    The Untold Story of Tragedy and True Heroism on K2

    par Freddie Wilkinson ...
    The account of one of the deadliest and most mysterious tragedies in mountaineering history-the 2008 K2 disaster.One Mountain Thousand Summits reveals the true story of the K2 tragedy that claimed the lives of eleven men. Based on his numerous trips to Nepal and in-depth interviews he conducted with the survivors, the families of the lost climbers, and the Sherpa guides whose heroic efforts saved ... En savoir plus

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  • Tigers of the Snow

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    par Jonathan Neale ...
    "Tells the story of Himalayan climbing from the Sherpas' point of view . . . with great empathy and thorough research." — The Sunday Times (UK)In 1934, a German-led team set off to climb the West Himalayan peak of Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain on earth. No such attempt had been made since the disastrous assault of 1895, but Nazi Germany was determined to prove its natural superiority ... En savoir plus

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  • The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux

    Black Elk’s Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux

    par Joseph Epes Brown ...
    Collections series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    Black Elk of the Sioux has been recognized as one of the truly remarkable men of his time in the matter of religious belief and practice. Shortly before his death in August, 1950, when he was the "keeper of the sacred pipe," he said, "It is my prayer that, through our sacred pipe, and through this book in which I shall explain what our pipe really is, peace may come to those peoples who can ... En savoir plus

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  • Finding Sanctuary in Nature

    Simple Ceremonies in the Native American Tradition for Healing Yourself and Others

    par Jim PathFinder Ewing ...
    These spiritual lessons are based on Native American shamanism but fit a wide range of interests from yoga and alternative medicine to Bible study and nature hiking. Hands-on exercises, step-by-step instructions for ceremonies, and sketches by the author's wife explain how to clear spaces of unwanted energy, create simple ceremonies, connect with spirit guides and angels, and interpret symbols. An ... En savoir plus

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