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Climbing the Seven Summits: A Guide to Each Continent's Highest Peak
by
Mike Hamill
Aconcagua. Denali. Elbrus. Everest. Kilimanjaro. Kosciuszko. Vinson. To a climber, these mountains are known as the “Seven Summits”* -- the highest peaks on each continent. And from Antarctica to Alaska, Nepal to Tanzania, each year thousands of climbers from all over the world attempt at least one of them, while a growing number have plans to climb each and every mountain...more
Paperback, 352 pages
Published
June 1st 2012
by Mountaineers Books
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I was fortunate to be a first read winner of this book. Now I am not a climber but the mountains have always fascinated me and if you are like me or want to take up climbing or you are already an experienced climber I think you would really enjoy this book. It goes into detail about each mountains climbing history, also the cultural and political background of the regions. Personal stories from various climbers are also included with guide tips and anything else that would be of value. From the...more
This book is fabulous! A comprehensive guide for climbers who want to tackle the highest peak on each continent. The book is beautiful to look at and the information is invaluable.
I love this book and will enjoy it for years to come.
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