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Everest, the Cruel Way by Joe Tasker

Everest, the Cruel Way by Joe Tasker | 1.07 MB
English | 141 Pages

Title: Everest the Cruel Way
Author: Joe Tasker
Year: 1981




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In November 1980 an eight-man British team set out to climb Mount Everest in a style never before attempted. Their goal was to reach the summit via the infamous West Ridge, to climb it without the aid of supplementary oxygen and to do it in winter, at the time of year when the Himalayan climate is at its worst. On 30 January 1981 Joe Tasker and Ade Burgess stood on the crest of the West Ridge of the mountain, at a height of 24,000 feet. Below them were their companions, some exhausted, some crippled by illness, all virtually incapacitated. Further progress was impossible. The expedition retreated. Everest the Cruel Way is Joe Tasker's story of this attempt to climb the highest mountain on earth - a climb which proved too much for even a group of Britain's finest mountaineers. First published in 1981, and available now for the first time as an ebook, Tasker's epic account of the Everest West Ridge expedition vividly describes experiences which no climber had previously...

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