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Xixabangma: An Alpine Ascent of the North Ridge

Robert Goh

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Description:Coming from an island state without a climbing culture, Robert Goh has emerged as the finest mountaineer in Southeast Asia. Instead of guided, commercial climbing, he prefers to face the uncertainties of unguided expeditions to Himalayan big mountains. “If you’re sure you can do it,” he often says, “where’s the challenge?”This is the story of how he led a Singapore team to climb Mount Xixabangma’s Northern Route in alpine style—without fixed ropes, pre-fixed camps or sherpa support. The planning, organisation and execution are all here in detail.This book fills a gap in mountaineering literature which usually focuses on Western climbers. It is a must read for climbers attempting their first unsupported ascent of a 8,000er, especially Xixabangma.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Xixabangma: An Alpine Ascent of the North Ridge. To get started finding Xixabangma: An Alpine Ascent of the North Ridge, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 152

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Epigram Books

Release: 2004

ISBN: 9810515529

Description: Coming from an island state without a climbing culture, Robert Goh has emerged as the finest mountaineer in Southeast Asia. Instead of guided, commercial climbing, he prefers to face the uncertainties of unguided expeditions to Himalayan big mountains. “If you’re sure you can do it,” he often says, “where’s the challenge?”This is the story of how he led a Singapore team to climb Mount Xixabangma’s Northern Route in alpine style—without fixed ropes, pre-fixed camps or sherpa support. The planning, organisation and execution are all here in detail.This book fills a gap in mountaineering literature which usually focuses on Western climbers. It is a must read for climbers attempting their first unsupported ascent of a 8,000er, especially Xixabangma.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Xixabangma: An Alpine Ascent of the North Ridge. To get started finding Xixabangma: An Alpine Ascent of the North Ridge, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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