Mountain Climbing History

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    • A History of a Fascination
    • By: Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrated by: Simon Bubb
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Once we thought monsters lived there. In the Enlightenment we scaled them to commune with the sublime. Soon, we were racing to conquer...

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    • Mountain Without Mercy
    • By: Broughton Coburn
    • Narrated by: Mark Peckham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 18-08-2015
    • Language: English
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    • A stunningly illustrated portrait of life and death in a hostile, high-altitude environment where no human can survive for long....

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    • The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters
    • By: James M. Tabor
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20,000 feet on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious Arctic storm. Ten days passed while the storm raged, yet no rescue was mounted....

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    • The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism
    • By: Norman Hill, Velma Murphy Hill
    • Narrated by: Arnell Powell, Kim Staunton
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain is the remarkable story of a couple who came together during the Civil Rights Movement and made fighting for equality and civil and workers’ rights their purpose for more than sixty years....

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    • Amongst the Cuillin of Skye
    • By: Simon Ingram
    • Narrated by: Richard Burnip
    • Length: 24 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 19-08-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Rising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and ridgelines: the Cuillin....

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    • The Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman
    • By: Cathryn J. Prince
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Fanny Bullock Workman was a complicated and restless woman who defied the rigid Victorian morals she found as restrictive as a corset. With her frizzy, brown hair tucked under a topee, Workman was a force on the mountain and off....

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    • The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams
    • By: Katie Ives
    • Narrated by: Petrea Burchard
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Using an infamous deception about a fake mountain range in British Columbia as her jumping-off point, Katie Ives, the well-known editor of Alpinist, explores the lure of blank spaces on the map and the value of the imagination....

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