Climbing Memoir

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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 1,033 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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    • 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 242 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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    • 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 418 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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    • 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 149 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 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 13,059 ratings
    • Into Thin Air is the definitive, personal account of the deadliest season in the history of Everest...

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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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    • 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 59 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • The Life and Adventures of Bradford Washburn, America's Boldest Mountaineer
    • By: David Roberts
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • In The Last of His Kind, renowned adventure writer David Roberts gives readers a spellbinding history of mountain climbing in the twentieth century as told through the biography of Brad Washburn, legendary mountaineering pioneer and photographer....

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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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    • 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 1,406 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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    • 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 2,098 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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    • 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 322 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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    • 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
    • 5 out of 5 stars 57 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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    • 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
    • By: Nando Parrado, Vince Rause
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,000 ratings
    • A harrowing, moving memoir of the 1972 plane crash that left its survivors stranded on a glacier in the Andes—and one man’s quest to lead them all home....

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    • By: Steve House, Reinhold Messner - foreword
    • Narrated by: Steve House
    • Series: Patagonia
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 410 ratings
    • Steve House built his reputation on ascents throughout the Alps, Canada, Alaska, the Karakoram, and the Himalaya that have expanded possibilities of style, speed, and difficulty....

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