| #15992166 in Books | 2004-05-27 | Original language:English | File Name: 8854400246 | 144 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Spectacular photos of K2 and descriptions of the first ascent attempts and all significant climbs since|By Jerome Ryan|A beautiful coffee-table type book with spectacular photos and good information mostly from Kurt Diemberger's book Endless Knot. The book covers the history of climbing K2 from the earliest explorations up to the latest ascents completed in the 1990s. Language Notes|Text: English (translation)
"An almost perfect cone, incredibly high”, a mountain so breathtakingly beautiful as to leave Colonel Francis Younghusband, the first European to breach the Old Muztag Pass in 1887, quite literally speechless in front of sudden, almost unreal apparition. Over a hundred years later K2, the highest peak in the Karakoram Range, continues to bewitch generations of climbers. Titanic struggles have been consumed on its slopes by mountaineers striving to reach its summit...
[PDF.kc91] K2: Challenging the Sky Rating: 4.70 (524 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.K2: Challenging the Sky | From White Star. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
