Seven Summits
Bass, Dick, Wells, Frank, Ridgeway, Rick
ISBN 10: 0446385166 ISBN 13: 9780446385169
Published by Grand Central Publishing, 1988
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Synopsis:
Two Undaunted Men Frank Wells was the head of a major motion picture studio. Dick Bass had made his fortune as an energy and resort entrepreneur. In middle age, both men left behind home, family, and successful careers to share an impossible dream. Seven Unconquered Summits The challenge: be the first to climb the highest mountain on each of seven continents, from McKinley to Kilimanjaro to Everest. The obstacles: many and merciless, from ice storms to illness to a measurement question that threatened to make their record-breaking expedition a sham. The prize: the sheer, exhilarating triumph of standing at the top of every continent on earth.
Synopsis: Tells the story of two successful, middle-aged businessmen who, despite frustrations, setbacks, and hardships, realized their dream of scaling the highest mountain on each of the seven continents.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Seven Summits
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good