Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968: Reflections on the Lost Photos of the Third Ascent
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chouinard, Yvon 1938- (Author)
Other Authors: Dorworth, Dick (Contributor), Jones, Chris (Contributor), Tejada-Flores, Lito (Contributor), Tompkins, Douglas 1943-2015 (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ventura Patagonia 2013
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Abstract:This book features rare, once-thought-lost photos of the 1968 first ascent of the California Route on Cerro Fitz Roy, the third ascent of the mountain. With accompanying retrospective essays. Climbing Fitz Roy,1968, presents photo documentation of the climb, places it in the social and climbing context of the times, and reflects how this momentous trip influenced the lives of those involved, and in a greater context, the lives of so many others.
Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968 -- Title Page -- Contents -- Foreword: An Extraordinary Power -- Foreword: Perseverance, Patience, and a Bit of Luck -- Fitz Roy, 1968 -- Viva Los Funhogs -- The Trip of a Lifetime -- The Way It Wasn't -- Adventures of the Irresponsible -- Contributors -- Copyright Page.
Physical Description:157 pages
ISBN:9781938340161