The Will to Climb
Obsession and Commitment and the Quest to Climb Annapurna–the World's Deadliest Peak
Obsession and Commitment and the Quest to Climb Annapurna–the World's Deadliest Peak
Obsession and Commitment and the Quest to Climb Annapurna–the World's Deadliest Peak
By Ed Viesturs and David Roberts
By Ed Viesturs and David Roberts
By Ed Viesturs and David Roberts
By Ed Viesturs and David Roberts
By Ed Viesturs and David Roberts
Read by Fred Sanders
By Ed Viesturs and David Roberts
Read by Fred Sanders
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Paperback $15.00
Oct 23, 2012 | ISBN 9780307720436
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Praise
“The Will to Climb captures the essence and spirit of the great sport of mountaineering. For anyone who loves the outdoors and for those who admire the will of mankind, this book is a must-read.”—Tod Leiweke, CEO, Tampa Bay Lightning
“A detailed, nicely told account of a man’s endurance and perseverance in achieving a singular goal.”—Publishers Weekly
Table Of Contents
Foreword, by Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League
Chapter One: The Brick Wall
Chapter Two: A New and Splendid Life
Chapter Three: South Face
Chapter Four: So Close to the Dead
Chapter Five: The Door to the Land of the Living
Chapter Six: Messner and Kukuczka
Chapter Seven: Comet on Annapurna
Chapter Eight: My Annapurna
Epilogue: Goddess of the Harvests
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
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