Mountaineering Sport

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    • A Manual for the Climber as Athlete
    • By: Steve House, Scott Johnston, Mark Twight - foreword
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • In Training for the New Alpinism, Steve House, world-class climber and Patagonia ambassador, and Scott Johnston, coach of US national champions and World Cup Nordic skiers, translate training theory into practice to allow you to coach yourself to any mountaineering goal....

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    • Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites
    • By: Ty Gagne
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • On a mountain somewhere above treeline, in some of the coldest and worst winter conditions imaginable, two men lie unconscious in the snow as explosive winds batter the nearby summits....

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    • Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova
    • By: Ty Gagne
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • On February 15, 2015, Kate Matrosova, an avid mountaineer, set off before sunrise for a traverse of the Northern Presidential Range in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Late the following day, rescuers carried her frozen body out of the mountains in some of the worst weather ever recorded....

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    • A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers
    • By: Steve House, Scott Johnston, Kilian Jornet
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • Dovetailing on the success of Training for the New Alpinism and Patagonia's own emphasis on all mountain use, Training for the Uphill Athlete translates theory into methodology to allow you to write your own training plans and coach yourself to endurance goals....

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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: 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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    • By: William Finnegan
    • Narrated by: William Finnegan
    • Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8,436 ratings
    • Lifelong surfer William Finnegan has devoted his days to chasing waves. But when his adolescent daughter, Mollie, proves to be a natural-born climber...

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    • Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
    • By: Ed Viesturs, David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,045 ratings
    • At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan. Climbers regard it as the ultimate achievement in mountaineering, with good reason....

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    • A Woman's Place
    • By: Arlene Blum, Maurice Herzog - foreword
    • Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 598 ratings
    • Annapurna: A Woman's Place has become an acknowledged classic in the annals of women's achievements - a story of challenge and commitment told with passion, humor, and unflinching honesty....

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    • By: Fergus White
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 158 ratings
    • There is but one aim: the summit, the summit of Mount Everest. What starts with a trouble-free trek into the Nepalese highlands explodes into a gripping tale of hardship, peril, and adversity....

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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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    • Ventures Among Men and Mountains
    • By: Jon Krakauer
    • Narrated by: Philip Franklin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 666 ratings
    • This is a stirring, vivid book about one of the most compelling and dangerous of all human pursuits....

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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 13,058 ratings
    • Into Thin Air is the definitive, personal account of the deadliest season in the history of Everest...

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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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    • The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
    • By: Nick Heil
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 845 ratings
    • In early May 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount Everest while forty other climbers walked past him on their way to the summit....

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    • The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
    • By: Peter Zuckerman, Amanda Padoan
    • Narrated by: David Doersch
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,223 ratings
    • When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side....

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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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    • 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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