In the Zone : Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World

English

ISBN: 0898864828

EAN: 9780898864823

Category: Sports & Recreation / Mountaineering/Transportation / General/Sports & Recreation / Outdoor Skills/

Publisher: Mountaineers Books, The

Release Date: 10/31/1996

Synopsis: To climb is to risk, and nowhere is that more evidentthan in these true-life accounts of three men who facedthe ultimate challenge in passionate pursuit of theirsport. A veteran journalist with 25 years of climbingexperience, author Potterfield is a master craftsman whohas himself been in the zone. These stories, the resultof extensive interviews, reveal that the keys to avertingtragedy lie in the head and heart as much as in technicalproficiency and physical strength.

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In the Zone : Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 1.03 inches

Width: 6.44 inches

Length: 9.24 inches

Weight: 18.7 oz

Pages: 272