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Experience the thrilling and heartwarming adventures of Burt Falk in his captivating book, "In High Places". As a dad with limited athletic abilities, Falk embarked on a journey to bond with his energetic sons. Inspired by a newspaper article, he discovered the world of climbing and never looked back.
With over 55 years of climbing experience and nearly 800 summits under his belt, Falk shares his unexpurgated memoirs, filled with tales that will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply love a good adventure, this book is a must-read.
Travel with Falk as he takes you to remote corners of the globe, including the wettest places on Earth - Maui's Puu Kukui. Join him as he braves blizzard days on his ascent of Denali, makes a groundbreaking first ascent in the Chilean Andes, and swims fearlessly in a lake teeming with jellyfish in Palau.
But it's not just about the unparalleled natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping challenges. Falk candidly shares his personal experiences, from the heartwarming moments climbing with family, including his four grandchildren, to the heart-wrenching loss of a fellow climber in the Soviet Pamirs.
Don't miss out on the chance to be inspired and entertained by "In High Places" and discover why Falk's climbing adventures have captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Order your copy today and embark on an incredible journey that will leave you longing for your very own high point ascents.
Order now to experience the thrill of adventure firsthand!
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