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Facing the Extreme: One Woman's Story of True Courage, Death-Defying Survival, and Her Quest for the Summit - Softcover
Joining an all-male team to vanquish North America's highest peak, the author describes how she and her group were trapped on an ice shelf at 14,000 feet for two weeks after a brutal storm attacked the mountain forcing them into a fight for their lives. Reprint.
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Ruth Anne Kocour is a veteran mountaineer with nine international summits under her belt (including Mt. McKinley, Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, Nevado Illimani, and Mt. Elbrus). She is an artist by avocation and lives in Galena, Nevada.
Michael Hodgson, a former mountain guide, is an editor for Outdoor Retailer magazine and also writes for Men's Health and Outside, to name a few. Like Ruth Anne, he continues to seek the wilder side of any mountain. This is his sixteenth book.
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Michael Hodgson, a former mountain guide, is an editor for Outdoor Retailer magazine and also writes for Men's Health and Outside, to name a few. Like Ruth Anne, he continues to seek the wilder side of any mountain. This is his sixteenth book.
The author recounts how her team reached the summit of Mt. McKinley in Alaska, after the worst storm on record took the lives of eleven people.
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- PublisherSt Martins Pr
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0312969856
- ISBN 13 9780312969851
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- Number of pages273
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