Robert Mads Anderson, the only man to climb solo the highest mountain on each of the seven continents successfully, tells here the story of a lifetime, accompanied by his own stunning photographs. He vividly conveys an astonishing odyssey through some of the world's most rugged and beautiful terrain, and describes the people who live in the shadows of these monuments to the power and grandeur of nature. 140 4-color photographs.
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Solo climbs of the highest peaks, raw adventure and courage.
Who is this book for?
If you have a passion for adventure and mountain stories, this book is a thrilling ride through world’s most formidable summits. Robert Mads Anderson captures not just the physical challenge but the spirit of perseverance needed to conquer them. His striking photos and vivid storytelling make you feel like you're right there on the rugged trails with him, experiencing the solitude and grandeur of these epic climbs.