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Kangchenjunga, The Carstensz Pyramid, And Gauri Sankar: A Journey Through Three Majestic Mountains

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By Reinhold Messner

Kangchenjunga, The Carstensz Pyramid, and Gauri Sankar are three of the most challenging and dangerous mountains in the world. They are also some of the most beautiful, and their allure has drawn mountaineers from all over the globe. In this book, renowned mountaineer and author Reinhold Messner chronicles his expeditions to climb these three mountains.

Sacred Summits: Kangchenjunga, the Carstensz Pyramid, and Gauri Sankar

by Peter Boardman

4.5 out of 5

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Print length	:	288 pages

Messner's journey is a story of courage, determination, and perseverance. He faced numerous challenges along the way, including altitude sickness, extreme weather, and treacherous terrain. But he never gave up, and he eventually succeeded in reaching the summits of all three mountains.

Messner's account of his expeditions is both thrilling and inspiring. He provides a vivid description of the challenges he faced, and he offers valuable insights into the art of mountaineering. This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in adventure, travel, or mountaineering.

Praise for Kangchenjunga, The Carstensz Pyramid, And Gauri Sankar

"Messner's writing is as clear and concise as his climbing. He takes us on a journey through some of the most challenging and beautiful terrain on earth, and he does so with a storyteller's eye for detail and a poet's heart." -Jon Krakauer, author of Into Thin Air

"A gripping account of one of the greatest mountaineers of our time. Messner's courage and determination are an inspiration to us all." -Sir Edmund Hillary, first person to summit Mount Everest

"A classic of mountaineering literature. Messner's writing is both thrilling and thought-provoking, and his insights into the art of mountaineering are invaluable." -David Roberts, author of The Mountain of My Fear

About the Author

Reinhold Messner is one of the greatest mountaineers of all time. He has summitted all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen, and he has made numerous other groundbreaking ascents. Messner is also a prolific author, and his books have been translated into more than 30 languages.

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Sacred Summits: Kangchenjunga, the Carstensz Pyramid, and Gauri Sankar

by Peter Boardman

4.5 out of 5