How To Climb Mount Everest: A step-by-step guide to climbing the world's highest mountain - Couverture souple

Name: How To Climb Mount Everest: A step-by-step guide to climbing the world's highest mountain
Author: WILSON-SCOTT
ISBN: 9781909229778

WILSON-SCOTT

9781909229778: How To Climb Mount Everest: A step-by-step guide to climbing the world's highest mountain

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ISBN 10 : 1909229776 ISBN 13 : 9781909229778

Editeur : How2Become, 2013

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Pr�sentation de l'�diteur

How To Climb Mount Everest - Mount Everest is the mountain that needs no introduction. School children the world over know about it, it is instantly recognisable in pictures, and the first man to climb it is hugely famous. The phrase THE EVEREST OF has even come to mean the biggest or hardest of something: the Everest of rivers; the Everest of sailing, and so on. In short, Mount Everest is a colossus, both literally and figuratively, looming large in the imaginations of people everywhere. Within this 116-page information guide, you will learn what it takes to climb the world's highest mountain and also how to prepare for what will be, the toughest challenge of your lifetime. Whether you are preparing to climb Mount Everest, or if you have a general interest in the subject, this highly-informative step-by-step guide will be an invaluable resource. Chapter 1 - About Mount Everest. Chapter 2 - Why do people climb Mount Everest? Chapter 3 - The different types of expedition. Chapter 4 - How much will it cost? Chapter 5 - Training and physical preparation. Chapter 6 - Mental challenges. Chapter 7 - The equipment you will need. Chapter 8 - The risks associated with climbing Mount Everest. Chapter 9 - The route to the top. Chapter 10 - Other route options. Appendix 1 - Useful links and resources. Appendix 2 - South East ridge route and sample itinerary.

Biographie de l'auteur

Tobias Wilson-Scott is an experienced travel and career writer who has authored many best-selling books on a variety of different topics and challenges.

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