The Challenge of K2: A History of the Savage Mountain

by Richard Sale

No Customer Reviews

K2 is a legend - one of the most demanding mountaineering challenges in the world and one of the most treacherous. Extreme, unpredictable weather and the acutely difficult climbing conditions test the technique, endurance and psychological strength of the most experienced mountaineers to the limit - and often beyond.

Many of the men and women who have sought to reach the summit have failed, often with tragic consequences - over 70 of them have...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1848842139

ISBN13:9781848842137

Release Date:December 2011

Publisher:Pen and Sword History

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.31 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

The Challenge of K2: A History of the Savage Mountain

Recommended

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us