Climbing High: A Woman's Account of Surviving the Everest Tragedy

by Lene Gammelgaard (Author), Lene Gammelgaard (Author), Press Seal (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2000

  $15.49

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $15.12

  On May 10, 1996, the Danish author became the first Scandinavian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest and, also, a survivor of the Sagarmatha Environmental Expedition that claimed eight lives. This account includes b&w photos of the climbers and the base camp, and a glossary of mountaineering terms.