The Adventurer's Handbook: Life Lessons from History's Great Explorers - Hardcover

Conefrey, Mick

9780060849986: The Adventurer's Handbook: Life Lessons from History's Great Explorers
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A selection of anecdotes about such renowned explorers as Shackleton, Byrd, Hillary, and Peary takes readers through the various stages of a typical expedition, from planning to setting out, finding one's goal, and surviving safely to return home, covering such topics as team-building, fund-raising, or digging a latrine in the permafrost. 35,000 first printing.

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"An amazing collection of epic adventures and the lessons we can all learn from them." Peter Hillary

“A brilliant and original guide to getting back!” George Band

“A book rich in entertaining quotes” Descent

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Mick Conefrey is a filmmaker who has made award-winning documentaries on Arctic exploration and Himalayan mountaineering. He produced the BBC’s anniversary film to commemorate the first ascent of Everest in 1953. This is his third book.

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  • PublisherSmithsonian Books
  • Publication date2006
  • ISBN 10 0060849983
  • ISBN 13 9780060849986
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