Amelia had grown accustomed to this room, the careful way in which the equipment in it had been arranged. So neat and tidy She liked the order. It seemed reliable, simple and unemotional. Every day pr
This stylish and affordable hardback is an exciting compendium of adventure and nature writing, history, philosophy and literature, from the quirky to the sublime. Aimed at real mountaineers as well a
In 1988, Lydia Bradey became the first woman to climb Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen. She made the ascent alone and to date she is the only New Zealander to have made an oxygen-free ascent
