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Flame Of Adventure

Simon Yates author of Against the Wall takes us back to his early years as a climber - the escapades and excitement of a young life lived on the edge and for the moment when experience was all-important and dramatic achievements and failures came as naturally as the hair-raising risks themselves. A mountaineering travelogue of dazzling variety The Flame of Adventure moves from the camaraderie of deprived Russian climbers in the little-known peaks in the Tien Shan to the awesome experience of the North Face of the Eiger from a rumbustious motorbike ride across Australia with a psychotic lorry driver. We meet a remarkable gallery of climbers from Doug Scott to Joe Simpson and when not exploring high mountains we enter the bizarre world of rope access workers: mavericks balancing high above
building sites on the London skyline.
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Simon Yates author of Against the Wall takes us back to his early years as a climber
- the escapades & excitement of a young life lived on the edge & for the moment when experience was all-important & dramatic achievements & failures came as naturally as the hair-raising risks themselves. A mountaineering travelogue of dazzling variety The Flame of Adventure moves from the camaraderie of deprived Russian climbers in the little-known peaks in the Tien Shan to the awesome experience of the North Face of the Eiger from a rumbustious motorbike ride across Australia with a psychotic lorry driver. We meet a remarkable gallery of climbers from Doug Scott to Joe Simpson & when not exploring high mountains we enter the bizarre world of rope access workers: mavericks balancing high above building sites on the London skyline.

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