The Sea and the Snow, 9781907206597
Paperback
Remote island, roaring seas, and a daring climb to the top.

The Sea and the Snow

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    5 August 2022

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Summary

The Sea and the Snow: Conquering Heard Island

HEARD ISLAND, a remote speck in the Southern Ocean, lies four thousand kilometers south-west of Australia, with Antarctica its nearest neighbor. By 1964, numerous expeditions had visited, but none had reached the summit of its 9000-foot volcanic peak, “Big Ben.”

In that year, Warwick Deacock aimed to change this, assembling a team of nine with expertise in mountaineering, exploration, science, and medicine, complemented by his le…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781907206597
ISBN-10:1907206590
Author:Philip Temple
Publisher:Lodestar Books
Imprint:Lodestar Books
Format:Paperback
Release Date:5 August 2022
Weight:228g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm

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