A portrait in observance of the first Everest ascent's fiftieth anniversary follows the life of Tibetan-born Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, from his life as an illiterate yak herder to his relationship with S
This is the first major history of the Himalaya: an epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains.Spanning millennia, from its earliest inhabitants to the present
25 Truths is an experience-tested guide to successful living for people of all ages, persuasions, and stations in life. This is an invaluable guide for anyone who desires to become a better person and
Picking up on the camping revival, Camping tells you everything you need to know about sleeping in the great outdoors, whether you're a seasoned camper, or preparing for your first trip. Illustrated
In this work of curriculum theory, Douglas McKnight addresses and explores the intersections between the sociological theories and history of place (with specific discussion of Kincheloe’s and Pinar’s
House of Snow includes over 50 excerpts of fiction and non-fiction inspired by the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of this fascinating country. Here are explorers and mountaineers,
House of Snow includes over 50 excerpts of fiction and non-fiction inspired by the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of this fascinating country. Here are explorers and mountaineers,
Douglas grew up in a big family where his mother and grandmother served big dinners every night of the week. Today, he's one of the country's hottest chefs, known not only for making Pacific Northwest
