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Welcome to The Death Zone.
Fourteen mountains on Earth tower over 8, 000 metres above sea level, an altitude where the brain and body withers and dies. Until recently, the world record for climbing them all stood at nearly eight years.
Welcome to The Death Zone.
Fourteen mountains on Earth tower over 8, 000 metres above sea level, an altitude where the brain & body withers & dies. Until recently, the world record for climbing them all stood at nearly eight years.
So I announced I was summiting them in under seven months.
People laughed. They told me I was crazy, even though I'd sharpened my climbing skills on the brutal Himalayan peaks of Everest & Dhaulagiri. But I possessed more than enough belief, strength & resilience to nail the job, having taken down enemy gunmen & terrorist bomb makers while serving with the Gurkhas & the UK Special Forces.
Throughout 2019, I came alive in the death zone. Soon after, I was showing the world a new truth: that with bravery & enough heart & drive, the impossible was possible...
Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781529312263
• Author: Nimsdai Purja
• Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 320
• Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.8cm