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Advance Excerpt Ed Viesturs’ New K2 Book

K2 Book CoverRead an advance excerpt from the new book, K2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain (in stores everywhere October 13, 2009) by bestselling authors Ed Viesturs and David Roberts. Ed reveals the astonishing and compelling stories of this magnificent mountain and grants readers remarkable insight into the minds of the talented climbers who have tried to conquer it. Compiling narratives from the climbers’ own accounts, diary entries, and some of the great books on mountaineering, along with new details about Ed’s own troubled ascent and never-before-seen photographs, this is the definitive account of the world’s ultimate mountain Read More…

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This post was written by First Ascent Brand Team on October 1, 2009 Comments (0)

Viesturs Talks About His New K2 Book

Considered by many as the deadliest and riskiest mountain in high altitude climbing, K2 is now the subject of Ed Viesturs latest book due out next month. In this video, Ed talks about his new book and his personal quest to summit the peak he calls, “the holy grail.”

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This post was written by First Ascent Brand Team on September 22, 2009 Comments (0)