Tears in the Wind: Triumph and Tragedy on America’s Highest Peak
By: Larry Semento
3.93
Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
By: Jon Krakauer
3.72
Format: 77 pages, ebook
Greg Mortenson has built a global reputation as a selfless humanitarian and children’s crusader, an… read more
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2. The Foundling: The True Story of a Kidnapping, a Family Secret, and My Search for the Real Me
By: Alex Tresniowski , Paul Joseph Fronczak
4.17
Format: 78 pages, Hardcover
"A gripping tale of secrets and self-discovery." --People The Foundlingtells the incredible and ins… read more
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3. Surviving K2
By: Wilco van Rooijen
4.13
Format: None pages,
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4. Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop
By: Carol Shaben
4.75
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Only four men survived the plane crash. The pilot. A politician. A cop... and the criminal he was s… read more
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5. Snow in the Kingdom: My Storm Years on Everest
By: None
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
Snow in the Kingdomis the Everest autobiography of Ed Webster's five "Storm Years" on and off of Mo… read more
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6. The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
By: Timothy Egan
4.05
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like no… read more
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"It still scares people driving cars named Expedition and Outlander... Throughout the Great Plains, a visitor passes more nothing than something. Or so it seems."-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
"Of all the countries in the world, we Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race of people barbaric or civilized," Bennett said in a speech at the start of the dust storms. What …"-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
7. Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
By: Andrea Lankford
3.76
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From a former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure… read more
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"A solo woman is more likely to survive a perilous incident in the outdoors than a solo man. Yet, the average female hiker fears for her safety more than the average guy does. Ironically, this phenome…"-Andrea Lankford, Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
8. Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West
By: Marty Ohlhaut
4.41
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
Riveting true story about the power of family and the majesty of the wilderness Marty Ohlhaut lo… read more
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"Had I known just how memorable our trip was about to be, we never would have left the house."-Marty Ohlhaut, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West
"It was that melancholy time of afternoon, when spirits seem suspended between the day’s activities and the night’s reminiscence."-Marty Ohlhaut, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West
9. Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life
By: Ryan Benz
4.51
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
2024 READERS' FAVORITE INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2023 ROYAL DRAGONFLY BOOK AWARD WINNER B.R… read more
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"It’s only when we slow down that we notice all the beauty surrounding us."-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life
"Stepping out of your comfort zone is far greater than the comfort itself."-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life
"If the thing you are doing is giving you meaning and purpose, time spent doing it is never wasted."-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life
"I realized that was how problems worked. When you quit worrying about them, they ceased being problems."-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life
10. Ascent into Hell
By: Fergus White
4.48
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
There is but one aim: the summit, the summit of Mount Everest. What starts with a trouble-free tre… read more
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11. The Next Everest
By: Jim Davidson
4.10
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
One of Atlas & Boots' Top 10 Adventure Travel Books of 2021 A dramatic account of the deadl… read more
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12. Everest: It's Not About the Summit
By: Ellis Stewart
4.23
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
In 2014 Mount Everest was closed to all climbers after a devastating avalanche claimed the lives of… read more
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13. Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong
By: Michael Wejchert
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The story of a climbing adventure gone wrong in a remote Alaskan mountain range, the impossible res… read more
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- mountaineering
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- outdoors
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14. In Some Lost Place: The first ascent of Nanga Parbats Mazeno Ridge
By: Sandy Allan
4.26
Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition
In the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the gre… read more
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- mountaineering
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15. The Trail
By: Ethan Gallogly
4.31
Format: None pages, ebook
A Transformative Journey on the John Muir Trail A NEXT GEN INDIE BOOK AWARD FINALIST Set auth… read more
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- outdoors
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16. Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World
By: Will Cockrell
4.00
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Featuring original interviews with mountain guides and climbers—including Jimmy Chin and Conrad Ank… read more
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17. The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands
By: Jon Billman
3.69
Format: 349 pages, Hardcover
The critically acclaimed author and journalist Jon Billman's fascinating, in-depth look at people w… read more
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18. Only When I Step On It: One Man's Inspiring Journey to Hike The Appalachian Trail Alone
By: Peter Conti
4.34
Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition
What if you could experience the thrill of an epic voyage through insurmountable obstacles without … read more
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19. Force of Nature: Three Women Tackle The John Muir Trail
By: Joan M. Griffin
4.44
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
"Lace up your hiking boots! Let Griffin guide you over granite mountains, through thunderstorms, an… read more
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20. Lost on Purpose: Adventures of a 21st Century Mountain Man (Real-Life Adventures of the Texas Yeti Book 1)
By: Patrick Taylor
4.08
Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition
“Lost on Purpose” is the non-fiction adventure narrative of a former technology executive who took … read more
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21. Wild Rescues: A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton
By: Kevin Grange
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Wild Rescues is a fast-paced, firsthand glimpse into the exciting lives of paramedics who work with… read more
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22. If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation
By: Jean Muenchrath
3.94
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
Her grand adventure turned into a nightmare. After skiing 200 miles along California's John Muir Tr… read more
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"Life is short. Live you dreams now!"-Jean Muenchrath, If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation
23. Kodiak Hero: A True Story of Survival
By: B. Blanc
3.92
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
Based on a story of survival of an Alaskan plane crash which left Donald and Afton Blanc and severa… read more
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24. The Day They Were Swept Away: 10 Survivors and Their Unbelievable Stories of Being Shipwrecked, Adrift, and Stranded at Sea
By: Oliver Cass
3.58
Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition
“I had three cans of water left. My body and mind were shutting down; it was as if I could feel all… read more
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25. Survival on Formidable Peaks: Epic Climbing Accounts from Dangerous Mountains
By: Carlos Baxter
3.94
Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition
Survival on Formidable Peaks covers some of the most harrowing experiences climbers have survived a… read more
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26. Tears in the Wind: Triumph and Tragedy on America’s Highest Peak
By: Larry Semento
3.93
Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition
An Extraordinary True Adventure Story “This is an incredible account of what it t… read more
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27. Everest '96: A Compelling Expose of Death and Deceit
By: Ken Vernon
3.92
Format: 457 pages, Kindle Edition
The highest mountain on the planet brings out the best in people – and the worst. We usually only r… read more
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28. Into Trouble
By: Paul Francis Gorman
4.10
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
2022 Readers' Favorite award winner 2022 Best Book Awards Finalist "A well-written account abou… read more
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29. Mount Everest: Confessions of an Amateur Peak Bagger
By: Kevin Flynn
4.21
Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition
A true story, warts and all, of what really happened to ad exec and amateur climber Kevin Flynn dur… read more
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30. Should I Not Return: The most controversial tragedy in the history of North American mountaineering!
By: Jeffrey Babcock
3.55
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
Should I Not Return is the story of a young east coast climber, who joins his brother in Alaska to … read more
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31. K II: The Deadliest Day (Mountain Mania Book 2)
By: Nick van der Leek
3.61
Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition
What does the 2008 disaster on the world’s deadliest mountain have in common with the 1996 disaster… read more
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