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Celebrates the use of the alpine-style approach in the ascension of the 6-8,000 meter peaks of the Himalaya and Karakoram ranges. Forty climbs are described with coverage of historical background, detailed route information (and maps), an overview of challenges, and recommendations on technique. Includes splendid color photos on virtually every page. No index or bibliography. 11.75x11.5" Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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