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Book Synopsis: The 1990 US/Australian expedition to the North Ridge of K2 placed American Steve Swenson and Australians Greg Mortimer and Greg Child on the summit without the support of supplemental oxygen. This book by support climber Lyle Closs gives a very human and individual account of a small expedition - the personal challenges and achievements of the people involved, as well as the wonderful countryside and mountain scenery and environments experienced over three months in the Karakorum summer of 1990.
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Discover the riveting tale of the 1990 US/Australian expedition to the North Ridge of K2 in the book "K2 North Ridge 1990". Join American Steve Swenson and Australians Greg Mortimer and Greg Child as they conquer the summit without the aid of supplemental oxygen. Written by support climber Lyle Closs, this book offers a unique and personal account of their journey filled with challenges and triumphs.
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Karakorum as you follow the intimate experiences of the expedition team over three unforgettable months. Experience the thrill of adventure and the raw beauty of nature through the vivid storytelling in this book. It's a must-read for anyone who craves real-life adventure and exploration.
Dive deep into the world of mountaineering and human spirit with "K2 North Ridge 1990". Whether you are a seasoned climber or an armchair adventurer, this book will captivate you from start to finish. Order your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey to the roof of the world.
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