Rimo: Mountain on the Silk Road

by PeterHillary (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1988

  $9.16

  An expedition in central Asia along the historic Silk Road is related by the son of Sir Edmund Hillary. He sets out with Indian, Australian, British and American team-mates on the ancient trade route linking Ladakh with Kashgar in an attempt to climb Rimo, a peak in the eastern Karakoram. Peter Hillary has climbed extensively in New Zealand, North America and the Himalayas. He is the author of A Sunny Day in the Himalayas , First Across the Roof of the World and with Sir Edmund Hillary Two Generations .