Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968

Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968

Author: Yvon Chouinard

Publisher: Patagonia

Published: 2013-10-06

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1938340183

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This book features rare, once-thought-lost photos of the 1968 first ascent of the California Route on Cerro Fitz Roy, the third ascent of the mountain. With accompanying retrospective essays. Climbing Fitz Roy,1968, presents photo documentation of the climb, places it in the social and climbing context of the times, and reflects how this momentous trip influenced the lives of those involved, and in a greater context, the lives of so many others.


Mount Fitz Roy

Mount Fitz Roy

Author: Scott Sigler

Publisher:

Published: 2021-12-03

Total Pages: 890

ISBN-13: 9781939366054

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MOUNT FITZ ROY continues the tale of the horror that occurred far below the mountains of Utah in EARTHCORE.


Earthcore

Earthcore

Author: Scott Sigler

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781896944326

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When grizzled prospector Sonny McGuiness discovers platinum dust on a desolate Utah mountain, he thinks he's struck it rich. Then McGuiness runs headlong into the corporate power of a shadowy mining conglomerate called "EarthCore."


Eastern Approaches

Eastern Approaches

Author: Fitzroy MaClean

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2015-05-07

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0241973252

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Fitztroy Maclean was one of the real-life inspirations for super-spy James Bond. After adventures in Soviet Russia before the war, Maclean fought with the SAS in North Africa in 1942. There he specialised in hair-raising commando raids behind enemy lines, including the daring and outrageous kidnapping of the German Consul in Axis-controlled Iraq. Maclean's extraordinary adventures in the Western Desert and later fighting alongside Tito's partisans in Yugoslavia are blistering reading and show what it took to be a British hero who broke the mould . . .