num_pages: 304
description: Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, the book is structured in a unique way: Longer recitations in chronological order followed by a group of briefer narratives, which all offer an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.
language: English
title: Deadly Peaks: Mountaineering's Greatest Triumphs and Tragedies
publisher: Falcon Guides