No Place To Fall: Superalpinism in the High Himalaya

Author:   Victor Saunders
Publisher:   Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
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9781911342205


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   16 January 2017
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Author:   Victor Saunders
Publisher:   Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.210kg
ISBN:  

9781911342205


ISBN 10:   1911342207
Pages:   140
Publication Date:   16 January 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part One Makalu 1989. 1- In the Beginning. 2- Monkey Business. 3- To the Barun Valley. 4- To the Makalu La and Dreams. 5- Kangchungtse. 6- Back to Kathmandu. 7- London, Spring 1990. Part Two Ultar 1991. 8- Keeping Your Feet on the Ceiling. 9- You May Go to Your Mountain. 10- Hunza Days. 11- Into the Hidden Valley. 12- First Ascent of Hunza Peak. 13- What Goes Up. 14- In the Shimshal Pamirs. Part Three Panch Chuli 1992. 15- Bombay Fever. 16- Steaming to Madkot. 17- Under the Dribbling Snout. 18- Rajrambha. 19- Dancing Through the Deodars. 20- Panch Chuli V. 21- Beer.

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Victor Saunders was born in Lossiemouth and grew up in Malaya. He started climbing in the Alps in 1978 and has climbed in the Caucasus, India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan. He became a UIAGM mountain guide in 1996 after a career as an architect in London. He relocated to Chamonix, France and became a member of the SNGM (National Syndicate of French Mountain Guides) in 2003. In the years as an amateur and later as a professional, he clocked up a large amount of expedition time in the Karakoram and Himalaya and recently calculated that he had spent over five years of his life under canvas. He is the author of two books, Elusive Summits, which won the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature in 1990, and No Place to Fall.

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