Climbing On The Himalaya And Other Mountain Ranges

By J. Norman Collie

Climbing On The Himalaya And Other Mountain Ranges is a book written by J. Norman Collie, a renowned mountaineer and explorer. The book is a detailed account of his experiences climbing some of the most challenging peaks in the world, including the Himalayas, the Alps, and the Rockies.In this book, Collie shares his personal stories and adventures while climbing mountains, including his encounters with local people, wildlife, and the natural environment. He also provides valuable insights into the technical aspects of mountaineering, such as equipment, safety, and training.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific mountain range or peak. Collie describes the unique challenges and rewards of each climb, including the physical and mental demands of high-altitude climbing, the beauty of the landscapes, and the camaraderie among climbers.Overall, Climbing On The Himalaya And Other Mountain Ranges is a fascinating and inspiring read for anyone interested in mountaineering, adventure, and exploration. It offers a rare glimpse into the world of high-altitude climbing and the incredible feats of endurance and courage required to conquer some of the world's most challenging peaks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163525790
• ISBN13: 9781163525791
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"