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The Last Run: A true story of rescue and redemption on the Alaska seasThe Last Run: A true story of rescue and redemption on the Alaska seas by Todd Lewan
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hairy commercial fishing/storm in Alaska
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War IIShadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II by Robert Kurson
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hairy wreck diving
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent FaithUnder the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $1.63
wacky Mormons
A Short History of Nearly EverythingA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $4.86
I can actually understand some of this science stuff
The Boardman Tasker Omnibus: Savage Arena, the Shining Mountain, Sacred Summits, Everest the Cruel WayThe Boardman Tasker Omnibus: Savage Arena, the Shining Mountain, Sacred Summits, Everest the Cruel Way by Joe Tasker
Buy new: $25.08 / Used from: $17.25
awesome Himalya stories...both writers later died on Everest
The Kurt Diemberger OmnibusThe Kurt Diemberger Omnibus by Kurt Diemberger
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famous climber who survived disaster on K2...still alive
The White SpiderThe White Spider by Heinrich Harrer
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $2.49
north face Eiger
Seven Years in TibetSeven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer
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incredible adventure...he also wrote White Spider
The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library Exploration)The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library Exploration) by Walter Bonatti
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one of history's best climbers
Nanda Devi: The Tragic ExpeditionNanda Devi: The Tragic Expedition by John Roskelley
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tragic expedition
Shisha Pangma: The Alpine Style First Ascent of the Southwest FaceShisha Pangma: The Alpine Style First Ascent of the Southwest Face by Doug K. Scott
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great expedition
The Beckoning SilenceThe Beckoning Silence by Joe Simpson
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joe simpson...wrote touching the void also
Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely ChallengeNanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge by Hermann Buhl
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great solo climber...later died in Himalyas
Everest: Alone at the Summit (Adrenaline Classics Series)Everest: Alone at the Summit (Adrenaline Classics Series) by Stephen Venables
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an epic...before Everest became commonplace
Wind, Sand and StarsWind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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excerpt just published in Outside
Young Men and FireYoung Men and Fire by Norman Maclean
Buy new: $9.50 / Used from: $0.36
excerpt just published in Outside
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo (Peter Capstick Library Series)The Man-Eaters of Tsavo (Peter Capstick Library Series) by J. H. Patterson
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excerpt just published in Outside
Surviving GalerasSurviving Galeras by Stanley Williams
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excerpt just published in Outside