Daniel Light presents The White Ladder

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1989/Title: The White Ladder Author: Daniel Light Narrator: Richard Trinder Format: mp3 Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins Release date: 11-19-24 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings Genres: Outdoors & Nature Publisher's Summary: A masterpiece of compelling narrative history, The White Ladder describes the epic rise of mountaineering's world altitude record, a story of ever higher climbs by figures great and small of mountaineering. Daniel Light describes how climbers used revolutionary techniques to launch themselves into the most forbidding conditions. The expeditions illustrate evolutionary changes in climbing style, the advancement of high-altitude science, and the development of mountain climbing as an industry.