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The third pole mystery, obsession, and death on Mount Everest

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A hundred-year mystery lured veteran climber Mark Synnott, along with his friend Renan Ozturk, a filmmaker using drones, into an unlikely expedition up Mount Everest during the spring 2019 season that came to be known as "the Year Everest Broke." What he found was a gripping human story of impassion...

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Main Author: Synnott, Mark (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: [New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Subjects:
Mountaineering expeditions > Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Irvine, Andrew, > 1902-1924.
Synnott, Mark.
Ozturk, Renan, > 1980-
Mallory, George, > 1886-1924.
Mountaineers > Great Britain.
Mountaineers > United States.
Mountaineering > Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > History.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > Description and travel.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • PART 1. Paths to Obsession. Among the dead
  • Moscow rules
  • Haut monde
  • The redheaded stepchild of product testing
  • More like war than sport
  • PART 2. Ascending. Into the abode of snow
  • The miracle highway
  • Fani
  • The day Everest broke
  • PART 3. Beyond All
  • Kam
  • English air
  • Above the brink
  • High endeavors
  • Home.

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