Jim Whittaker's A Life on the Edge

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3895/Title: A Life on the Edge Author: Jim Whittaker Narrator: Traber Burns Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 09-25-18 Ratings: 4.7 out of 5 stars, 517 ratings Genres: Adventurers, Explorers & Survival Publisher's Summary: In May of 1963, Seattle mountaineer Jim Whittaker stepped into world history by becoming the first American to summit Mount Everest. More than 50 years later, he is still regarded as a seminal figure in North American mountaineering, as well as an astute businessman who helped create the outdoor recreation industry. A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond is Jim's courageous, no-punches-pulled autobiography and a look at a peripatetic, sometimes difficult life.