Climb Every Mountain

by Monteath, Colin

• ISBN13: 9781894622639
• ISBN10: 1894622634
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-03-30
• Publisher: Warwick Pub

Table of Contents

Foreword	9	(2)
Sir Wally Herbert
Introduction `The call of the little voices'	11	(4)
Above the Clang and the Clatter	15	(16)
A traverse of the Greenland icecap
Still Serving the Savage Gods	31	(22)
Climbing Chongtar in China's Karakoram Mountains
Avoiding the Paper Blizzard	53	(20)
Ski tours in the Southern Alps of New Zealand
`We're just about to walk off the map. . .'	73	(20)
Retracing Mallory's exploration on the Tibetan flank of Everest
`Where snow leopards dance'	93	(18)
A pilgrimage to Kailas and Gurla Mandhata, Tibet
Beyond Here, Be Dragons	111	(18)
A trans-alpine trek across northern Bhutan
Under a Sheltering sky	129	(18)
Mountaineering in Mongolia's Altai Mountains
No Turning Back	147	(20)
Crossing South Georgia on Shackleton's route
To the Land of the Blue Poppy	167	(16)
A reconnaissance of Tibet's Kangri Garpo Mountains
Yes, to Dance with Denali	183	(14)
A ski traverse of Alaska's Mount McKinley
Beyond the Wall of Shadows	197	(16)
An adventure on the Nepalese side of Kangchenjunga
`Patagonia! She is a hard mistress'	213	(18)
Time out in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia
Acknowledgements	231