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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.26 — 564,626 ratings — published 1997
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.23 — 64,340 ratings — published 1988
No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,398 ratings — published 2006
Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.59 — 3,971 ratings — published 1960
The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library Exploration)
by (shelved 5 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,663 ratings — published 1994
Conquistadors of the Useless (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,566 ratings — published 1961
Extreme Alpinism: Climbing Light, Fast, and High (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.33 — 322 ratings — published 1999
The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as alpinism)
avg rating 3.99 — 18,279 ratings — published 1997
K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,921 ratings — published 2009
The Crystal Horizon: Everest-The First Solo Ascent (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,030 ratings — published 1989
Beyond the Mountain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,186 ratings — published 2009
The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.46 — 10,456 ratings — published 2017
The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,490 ratings — published 1959
Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,522 ratings — published 2020
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.22 — 11,389 ratings — published 2012
Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.09 — 10,516 ratings — published 1951
Ueli Steck: My Life in Climbing (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.17 — 298 ratings — published
Everest: The West Ridge (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.20 — 672 ratings — published 1966
Training for the New Alpinism: A Manual for the Climber as Athlete (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.53 — 1,368 ratings — published 2014
The Will to Climb: Obsession and Commitment and the Quest to Climb Annapurna--the World's Deadliest Peak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,380 ratings — published 2011
Solo: Nanga Parbat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.10 — 339 ratings — published 1971
Freedom Climbers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.31 — 936 ratings — published 2011
No Way Down: Life and Death on K2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,777 ratings — published 2010
Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.56 — 2,075 ratings — published 2019
Seven Years in Tibet (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.10 — 26,506 ratings — published 1953
Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.53 — 1,678 ratings — published 2021
Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 3.88 — 4,244 ratings — published 2014
Starlight and Storm: The Conquest of the Great North Faces of the Alps (Modern Library Exploration)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.19 — 576 ratings — published 1954
40 let mojih soočanj s Himalajo (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published
Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.65 — 23 ratings — published 1992
Dark Shadows Falling (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 3.82 — 828 ratings — published 1997
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.04 — 25,540 ratings — published 1990
Art of Freedom: The Life and Climbs of Voytek Kurtyka (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.24 — 961 ratings — published 2017
My Life at the Limit (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 3.80 — 890 ratings — published 2004
My Vertical World: Climbing the 8000-Metre Peaks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.40 — 391 ratings — published 1992
Bergsüchtig (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.18 — 102 ratings — published 1999
Długi film o miłości. Powrót na Broad Peak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,029 ratings — published 2014
K2: Triumph and Tragedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,182 ratings — published 1987
Na szczytach świata (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as alpinism)
avg rating 4.32 — 69 ratings — published 1990
The Ogre: Biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 3.82 — 263 ratings — published
The Mountain Within: The True Story of the World's Most Extreme Free-Ascent Climber (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 3.88 — 41 ratings — published 2009
Arrampicare è il mio mestiere (Italian Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published
Psychovertical (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 4.28 — 906 ratings — published 2008
Revelations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 4.38 — 437 ratings — published 2009
Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 3.85 — 23,617 ratings — published 2004
The High Sierra: A Love Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,859 ratings — published 2022
Kiss or Kill: Confessions of a Serial Climber (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,126 ratings — published 2001
Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 6,274 ratings — published 2008
Summits of My Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 3.91 — 226 ratings — published 2018
Julijske Alpe: Bohinjske gore (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as alpinism)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
“A mountain is a mother of alpinism.”
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“No single mountain ever came to me...
so I always go to them”
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so I always go to them”
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