The Crystal Horizon Everest-The First Solo Ascent
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Mountaineers Books
- Publish date: 07/01/1998
Description:
On August 20, 1980, Reinhold Mess net, the world-renowned master of alpine-style climbing, became the first person to reach the summit of Everest solo and without Supplemental oxygen. A vivid accouter of Messner's expedition, The Crystal Horizon also reflects on how he explored his innermost thoughts while facing the most extreme physical challenge he had ever encountered. The furthest point for mind and body he calls his "crystal horizon".
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Inspired by the legendary mountaineers George Mallory and Maurice Wilson, Messner embarked on a year-long journey Rough Tibet to the glittering light and rarified air at the "roof of the world". More than an adventure story, this is Messner's profound reflection on his emotional reactions to Tibet, the challenges he faced, and the explorations of self inspired by this amazing journey.
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