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High Peak Climbs

Olivia Parker

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"High Peak Climbs" offers a comprehensive exploration of high-altitude mountaineering, masterfully weaving together the critical elements of human physiology, technical climbing expertise, and environmental challenges faced by climbers in extreme conditions. The book uniquely combines scientific research with practical applications, examining both successful summits and failed attempts above 5,000 meters to provide readers with a complete understanding of high-altitude climbing dynamics.

 
Through meticulously structured chapters, the book progresses from fundamental concepts of altitude adaptation and physiology to advanced expedition planning. Readers gain valuable insights into how the human body responds to reduced oxygen levels above 8,000 meters, supported by current medical research and real-world acclimatization protocols. The technical sections delve into crucial aspects of route assessment and equipment selection, using prominent climbs on peaks like K2, Everest, and Annapurna as practical case studies.

 
What sets this book apart is its interdisciplinary approach, connecting mountaineering to fields such as meteorology, materials science, and sports medicine. The content serves both as a practical guide for serious climbers and a reference work for professionals, incorporating GPS mapping data, atmospheric readings, and summit success statistics. The book also tackles contemporary debates within the mountaineering community, including the impact of commercial expeditions and the use of supplemental oxygen, making it an invaluable resource for anyone serious about high-altitude climbing.
Disponível desde: 12/01/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 134 páginas.

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