One Man's Climb: A Journey of Trauma, Tragedy and Triumph on K2

by Adrian Hayes

Book Overview

A deeply moving story of the beauty and brutality of life, and death, on the world's most unpredictable and perilous mountain.

Sitting just lower than Everest at 8,611 meeres above sea level on the China-Pakistan border, the Savage Mountain claims the lives of even the most experienced climbers. Alongside severe altitude, the weather is notoriously volatile and the climb relentlessly steep. A staggering one in four attempts result in death...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526751658
• ISBN13: 9781526751652
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"