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The white ladder : triumph and tragedy at the dawn of mountaineering / by Light, Daniel,author;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-393) and index."A sweeping history of mountaineering before Everest, and the epic human quest to reach the highest places on Earth"--
Subjects: Mountaineering; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineers;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Meru [videorecording] / by Anker, Conrad,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)660303; Chin, Grace,1967-,on-screen participant.; Chin, Jimmy,film director,film producer,on-screen participant,director of photography.(CARDINAL)623568; Eisenhardt, Bob,editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)437025; Ethridge, Shannon,film producer.(CARDINAL)461892; Hinkley, Amee,on-screen participant.; Jones, Jeremy(Snowboarder),on-screen participant.; Krakauer, Jon,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)781145; Lowe-Anker, Jennifer,1955-on-screen participant.; Ozturk, Renan,1980-on-screen participant,director of photography.; Ralph, J.,composer.; Vasarhelyi, Elizabeth Chai,film director,film producer.; Itinerant Media (Firm),production company; Little Monster Films,production company.; Music Box Films,presenter,film publisher.;
Cinematography, Renan Ozturk, Jimmy Chin ; editor, Bob Eisenhardt ; music, J. Ralph.Featuring: Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, Renan Ozturk, Jon Krakauer, Jenni Lowe-Anker, Amee Hinkley, Grace Chin, Jeremy Jones.Three renowned climbers navigate nature's harshest elements and their own complicated inner demons to ascend Mount Meru, the most technically complicated and dangerous peak in the Himalayas.MPAA rating: R for language.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Sports films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering; Mountaineering; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountaineers; Mountains;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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High : stories of survival from Everest and K2 / by Willis, Clint.(CARDINAL)533650;
Includes bibliographical references (page 321).
Subjects: Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering accidents; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering accidents;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Mountain men : a history of the remarkable climbers and determined eccentrics who first scaled the world's most famous peaks / by Conefrey, Mick.(CARDINAL)528636; Jordan, Tim,1962-(CARDINAL)419826;
Subjects: Biographies.; Mountaineering; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineers;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Epic : stories of survival from the world's highest peaks / by Willis, Clint.(CARDINAL)533650;
Includes bibliographical references (page 342).
Subjects: Biographies.; Mountaineering accidents.; Mountaineering accidents; Mountaineering accidents; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering.; Mountaineers;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Into hot air : mounting Mount Everest / by Elliott, Chris,1960-(CARDINAL)776189; Elliott, Chris;
Comedian Chris Elliott stumbles upon evidence that Sir Edmund Hillary had not been the first person to reach the peak of Mount Everest, when the diary of his great-uncle Percy Brackett Elliott, an eccentric adventurer, mysteriously appears on his doorstep.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Mountaineering expeditions;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The summit / by Korman, Gordon.(CARDINAL)343147; Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)(CARDINAL)376993;
"Four kids are prepared to go into thin air in order to become the youngest person ever to climb Everest. But they are not prepared for the challenges that await them as they get closer to the summit. Supplies are low. Conditions are extreme. One of the kids is trying to sabotage the others. And then the storm hits ..."--P. [4] of cover.760LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Mountaineering expeditions;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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The naked mountain / by Messner, Reinhold,1944-(CARDINAL)713513;
Includes bibliographical references (page 315).
Subjects: Messner, Reinhold, 1944-; Messsner, Günter.; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Blindsight [videorecording] / by Walker, Lucy.(CARDINAL)594589; Image Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)328010;
The gripping true-life adventure of six blind Tibetan teenagers on a climbing expedition up formidable Mount Everest.MPAA rating: PG; for some thematic elements and mild language.DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0 surround.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Mountaineering expeditions; Blind mountaineers.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Everest : the history of the Himalayan giant / by Mantovani, Roberto.(CARDINAL)519577; Diemberger, Kurt.(CARDINAL)359335;
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineering expeditions;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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