My Life by Anderl Heckmair (2002) Jim Whittaker

My Life by Anderl Heckmair (2002) Jim WhittakerEiger North Face, Grandes Jorasses, & Other Adventures. Anderl Heckmair was a Bavarian mountain guide, most famous for leading the 1938 first ascent of the Eiger North Face a story grippingly told in his ropemate Heinrich Harrer's classic book The White Spider. Here Heckmair tells the story in his own words, as well as other adventures across the globe and close to home. Heckmair died in 2005 at age 98. This is the first UK hardcover, second printing

Walter Bonatti is one of the titans of Italian mountaineering

Sierra Club Bulletin

Includes coverage of RMNP

only flaw sun-fading to spine

work with various climbing expeditions and foreigners passing through the region

Unlike modern guide

Evelio Echevarria

This volume

raising your grade

and the Bridger Range

America's First Ascent of Everest

Yvon Chouinard's business memoir - where he tells his story of going from being a climber and surf bum to a titan of the business world