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Exploring K2 - Kashmir's Savage Mountain - cover

Exploring K2 - Kashmir's Savage Mountain

Tamra B. Orr

Casa editrice: Curious Fox Books

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A compelling narrative non-fiction book about K2 in Kashmir, the most dangerous mountain to climb in the world. Starting with a story of a failed climbing attempt by seven brave men, you'll learn what the men had to face on their climb up the mountain, their harrowing journey back down, and losing one of their comrades to ice and avalanche. You'll also find out what you would need to do to prepare if you decided to climb the mountain, the supplies you would need and the training you'll need to do to alleviate the physical and mental stress on your body. Learn what flora and fauna populate this beautiful mountain and why people are compelled to climb it. Features chapter notes, suggested readings, and fascinating facts about the mountain for eager minds to learn more!
Disponibile da: 10/12/2024.
Lunghezza di stampa: 48 pagine.

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