Unjustifiable Risk?
(Sprache: Englisch)
A history of British climbing over 200 years, including the stories of the great achievements and the often eccentric figures who have shaped the sport.
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A history of British climbing over 200 years, including the stories of the great achievements and the often eccentric figures who have shaped the sport.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Unjustifiable Risk? “
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Before 1854: In Search of the Sublime; From gloom to glory; Aesthetes and heroes; Chapter 3 1854-65: A Conscious Divinity; Chapter 4 1865-1914: Gentlemen and Gymnasts; The Alps; The Lake District; North Wales; Scotland; Outcrops; The Greater Ranges; Chapter 5 1914-39: Organised Cowardice; The Lake District; North Wales; Scotland; Outcrops; The Alps; The Greater Ranges; Chapter 6 1939-70: Hard Men in an Affluent Society; North Wales; The Lake District; Scotland; Outcrops; The Alps; The Greater Ranges; Chapter 7 After 1970: Reinventing the Impossible; Rock climbing; Mountaineering; Chapter 8 Because it's there? Notes; List of Photographs; Appendix I A Note on Grades; Appendix II Glossary of Climbing Terms; Selected Bibliography; Index
Autoren-Porträt von Simon Thompson
Simon Thompson started climbing at the age of 16 and has been fascinated by the sport ever since. A former director of Anglo American and chairman of Tarmac, he has lived in seven different countries and currently sits on the boards of companies headquartered in Sweden, the UK and the US, but he continues to escape to the mountains whenever time permits.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Simon Thompson
- 2010, Maße: 16,7 x 3,2 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: CICERONE EXPLORE THE WORLD
- ISBN-10: 1852846275
- ISBN-13: 9781852846275
Sprache:
Englisch
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