The Boys of Everest: Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation

By: Willis, Clint

This gripping account of courage, achievement, and heartbreaking loss tells the story of Bonington's Boys, a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent. The boyish, fanatically driven Chris Bonington's inner circle included a dozen of the most renowned climbers, who took increasingly terrible risks on now legendary expeditions to the world's most fearsome peaks, and paid an enormous price...

• Format: Audio CD
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798874752729
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages