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    • A Memoir
    • By: Brianna Madia
    • Narrated by: Brianna Madia
    • Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • In her debut memoir, Nowhere for Very Long, Brianna Madia reflected on her life as a nomad, free to roam some of the most beautiful land in America....

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    • Tragic Ambitions on Everest
    • By: Anatoli Boukreev
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 244 ratings
    • Anatoli Boukreev’s first-hand account of the worst human disaster in the history of Mt. Everest will hold listeners spellbound....

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    • A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
    • By: Jon Krakauer
    • Narrated by: Philip Franklin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-98
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13,069 ratings
    • Into Thin Air is the definitive, personal account of the deadliest season in the history of Everest...

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    • My Journey Home from Everest
    • By: Beck Weathers, Stephen G. Michaud
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 422 ratings
    • In 1996, Beck Weathers and a climbing team pushed toward the summit of Mount Everest. Then a storm exploded on the mountain, ripping the team to shreds, forcing brave men to scratch and crawl for their lives. In this powerful memoir, Weathers describes his escape....

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    • By: Alex Honnold, David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Will Damron
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,035 ratings
    • On June 3rd, 2017, Alex Honnold became the first person to free solo Yosemite's El Capitan - to scale the wall without rope, a partner, or any protective gear. Alone on the Wall recounts the most astonishing achievements of Honnold's extraordinary life and career....

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    • Climbing and Skiing the Seven Summits
    • By: Kit DesLauriers
    • Narrated by: Gina Rogers
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • In 2006, Kit DesLauriers made history by becoming the first person to climb - and then ski - from the summit of each continent's highest mountain, the famed Seven Summits....

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    • Adventures in Reaching the Summit
    • By: Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrated by: James A. Gillies
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 ratings
    • Combining accounts of legendary mountain ascents with vivid descriptions of his own forays into wild, high landscapes, Robert Macfarlane reveals how the mystery of the world's highest places has come to grip the Western imagination....

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    • By: Joe Simpson
    • Narrated by: Andrew Wincott, Daniel Weyman
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,464 ratings
    • Before climbers Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were able to reach the unclimbed West Face of the remote Siula Grande, disaster struck....

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    • A Memoir of Skiing, Climbing, and Life
    • By: Louis Dawson
    • Narrated by: Chris Abell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In this riveting memoir, renowned mountaineer Lou Dawson shares a tumultuous coming-of-age journey, from the flatlands of Texas to the Colorado mountains, steeped in the counterculture revolution of the 1960s.

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    • A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within
    • By: Cory Richards
    • Narrated by: Cory Richards
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • The Color of Everything is a thrilling tale of risk and adventure, written by a man who has done it all: he’s stood at the top of the world, climbed imposing mountain faces alone in the dark and become the only American to summit an 8,000-meter peak in winter....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Leif Whittaker
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • My Old Man and the Mountain is Leif Whittaker's engaging and humorous story of what it was like to "grow up Whittaker" - the youngest son of Jim Whittaker and Dianne Roberts, in an extended family of accomplished climbers....

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    • From the Alps to Annapurna
    • By: Lionel Terray, David Roberts - foreword
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • Frenchman Lionel Terray is one of mountaineering history's greatest alpinists, and his autobiography, Conquistadors of the Useless, stands among the "100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time", according to National Geographic Adventure magazine....

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    • The Mountain Life of Christine Boskoff
    • By: Johanna Garton
    • Narrated by: Emily Durante
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Edge of the Map is equal parts inspiring, dramatic, and heartbreaking. One of America's greatest high altitude mountaineers, Christine Boskoff was at the top of her career when she and her partner perished in an avalanche in 2006....

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    • Hanging On, Letting Go, and Conquering Life's Hardest Climbs
    • By: Sasha DiGiulian
    • Narrated by: Sasha DiGiulian
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story—from coming of age under the scrutiny of social media, navigating a male-dominated sport, and tackling her most heart-stopping climbs—and shares the power of perseverance and positivity....

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    • Adventures at the Edge of the Map (Patagonia)
    • By: Rick Ridgeway
    • Narrated by: Rick Ridgeway
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • At the beginning of his memoir Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map, Rick Ridgeway tells us that if you add up all his many expeditions, he’s spent over five years of his life sleeping in tents....

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    • A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits
    • By: Tommy Caldwell
    • Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
    • Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,100 ratings
    • On January 14, 2015, Tommy Caldwell, along with his partner, Kevin Jorgeson, summited what is regarded as the hardest climb in history - Yosemite's nearly vertical 3,000-foot Dawn Wall....

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    • Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
    • By: Ed Viesturs, David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,407 ratings
    • This gripping and triumphant memoir follows a living legend of extreme mountaineering as he makes his assault on history, one 8,000-meter summit at a time....

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    • By: Anatoli Boukreev, G. Weston DeWalt
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 834 ratings
    • The Climb is a true, gripping, and thought-provoking account of the worst disaster in the history of Mt. Everest: On May 10, 1996, two commercial expeditions headed by experienced leaders...

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