num_pages: 352
description: A photojournalist chronicles his fascinating journeys to Ellesmere Island in the high Arctic, re-creating some of the historical expeditions to the locale, reflecting on the meaning of extreme adventure, and capturing some of Ellesmere's remarkable landscape and wildlife.
language: English
title: The Horizontal Everest: A Memoir of an Obsession with Ellesmere Island
titlecomplete: The Horizontal Everest: A Memoir of an Obsession with Ellesmere Island
genres: Nature, Canada, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel
ratings_count: 47
places: Canadian Arctic (Nunavut, Northwest Territories & Yukon), Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
publisher: Soho Pr Inc