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Conrad Anker
1) Meru
Publisher
Music Box Films
Language
English
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Barkman Branch - ADULT
796.522 M
Greenhorn Valley Branch - ADULT
796.522 M
Lamb Branch - ADULT
796.522 M
| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [2015] | Music Box Films | 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Barkman Branch - ADULT 796.522 M Greenhorn Valley Branch - ADULT 796.522 M Lamb Branch - ADULT 796.522 M |
| Pub. Date | Source | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015. | Kanopy | Music Box Films | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound | English | Available Online
Kanopy |
Description
Three renowned climbers navigate nature’s harshest elements and their own complicated inner demons to ascend Mount Meru, the most technically complicated and dangerous peak in the Himalayas. Winner of the Audience Award for Documentary at the **Sundance Film Festival**. Nominated for Best Documentary at the **Film Independent Spirit Awards**. *"A triumph of editing and narrative beyond "Are you kidding me?" visuals, Meru is a climbing story with...
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Gripping and sumptuous, this is the definitive book on the history, mystique, and science of Mount Everest, including how climate change is impacting the world's tallest mountain.
In 1963, the American Mount Everest Expedition made mountaineering history. It was the first American venture to successfully scale the legendary peak and the first successful climb up the hazardous West Ridge (a climb so difficult no one has yet repeated it). In 2012,...
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This is the adventure story of the year -- how Conrad Anker found the body of George Mallory on Mount Everest, casting an entirely new light on the mystery of the explorer who may have conquered Everest seventy-five years ago. On June 8, 1924, George Leigh Mallory and Andrew "Sandy" Irvine were last seen climbing toward the summit of Mount Everest. Clouds soon closed around them, and they vanished into history. Ever since, mountaineers have wondered...
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