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Land of Tempest
Land of Tempest reveals Eric Shipton at his best - writing with enthusiasm and humour about his explorations in Patagonia in the 1950s and 1960s. He is an astute observer of …
More Explorations Round Nanda Devi
Un grand blanc sur la carte
En 1937, les celebres alpinistes britanniques Eric Shipton et Bill Tilman se lancent dans l'exploration d'une vaste region inconnue de l'Himalaya. Accompagnes de cartographes et de …
The Mount Everest Reconnaissance Expedition, 1951
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the …
Nanda Devi
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the …
Blank on the Map
'As I studied the maps, one thing about them captured my imagination - Across this blank space was written one challenging word, "e;Unexplored"e;'In 1937 two of the …
Everest 1951
In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. They climbed from the south, from Nepal, via the Khumbu Glacier – a route first pioneered in 1951 by …
Land of Tempest
Land of Tempest reveals Eric Shipton at his best - writing with enthusiasm and humour about his explorations in Patagonia in the 1950s and 1960s. He is an astute observer of nature …
Upon that Mountain
Upon that Mountain is the first autobiography of the mountaineer and explorer Eric Shipton. In it, he describes all his pre-war climbing, including his Everest bids of the 1930s, …