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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.26 — 559,588 ratings — published 1997
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.23 — 67,109 ratings — published 1996
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.46 — 160,318 ratings — published 1959
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.23 — 63,895 ratings — published 1988
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.29 — 25,294 ratings — published 2014
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.90 — 108,867 ratings — published 2009
The Lost City of the Monkey God (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.93 — 62,091 ratings — published 2017
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.19 — 18,740 ratings — published 2003
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.21 — 76,058 ratings — published 2005
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,178,885 ratings — published 1996
The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,521 ratings — published 1979
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.84 — 16,463 ratings — published 2022
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.17 — 117,532 ratings — published 2000
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.34 — 21,656 ratings — published 1998
Barrow's Boys: The Original Extreme Adventurers: A Stirring Story of Daring Fortitude and Outright Lunacy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.18 — 843 ratings — published 1998
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.27 — 17,603 ratings — published 2021
Erebus: The Story of a Ship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.29 — 11,239 ratings — published 2018
Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,556 ratings — published 2014
The Lost Men: The Harrowing Saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,960 ratings — published 2006
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.12 — 118,445 ratings — published 1997
No Way Down: Life and Death on K2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,689 ratings — published 2010
The Worst Journey in the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,328 ratings — published 1922
Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.09 — 10,421 ratings — published 1951
Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley & Livingstone (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,563 ratings — published 2002
Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North (Modern Library Exploration)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,434 ratings — published
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.46 — 18,195 ratings — published 2024
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.17 — 197,159 ratings — published 2023
Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,220 ratings — published 2023
True North: Peary, Cook, and the Race to the Pole (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.12 — 387 ratings — published 2005
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.99 — 75,774 ratings — published 1995
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.07 — 441,149 ratings — published 1998
In Oceans Deep: Courage, Innovation, and Adventure Beneath the Waves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.74 — 346 ratings — published 2019
Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.06 — 12,948 ratings — published 2007
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,208 ratings — published 1919
Fatal North: Murder and Survival on the First North Pole Expedition (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,312 ratings — published 2001
Mawson's Will: The Greatest Polar Survival Story Ever Written (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,729 ratings — published 1977
Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.07 — 12,143 ratings — published 2004
Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.85 — 23,501 ratings — published 2004
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.04 — 10,426 ratings — published 2002
Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 (Library Binding)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,873 ratings — published 2001
Exploration Fawcett (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.09 — 753 ratings — published 1953
A Pirate of Exquisite Mind: Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer: The Life of William Dampier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,271 ratings — published 2004
Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,648 ratings — published 1987
Nansen (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.14 — 304 ratings — published 1997
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.22 — 11,246 ratings — published 2012
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.33 — 6,718 ratings — published 2023
Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,655 ratings — published 2019
Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.74 — 15,300 ratings — published 2023
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 3.88 — 5,023 ratings — published 2013
Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as exploration-adventure)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,721 ratings — published 2011
