Winter 8000: The First Winter Ascent of Everest
The first winter ascent of Everest is a classic mountaineering story, expertly recounted here by Bernadette McDonald.
The first winter ascent of Everest is a classic mountaineering story, expertly recounted here by Bernadette McDonald.
Excerpt from “Art of Freedom: The Life and Climbs of Voytek Kurtyka” by Bernadette McDonald.
Alpine Warriors, Bernadette McDonald’s history of alpinists in Yugoslavia, has won this year’s award for Mountaineering History at the Banff Mountain Book Competition and is eligible for this year’s Phyllis and Don Munday Award, to be announced at the festival on November 5.