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1 online resource (1 audio file (8hr., 47 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Read by Andrew Eiden and Will Damron. |
| Summary |
Includes two new chapters on Alex Honnold's free solo ascent of the iconic 3,000-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. On June 3rd, 2017, Alex Honnold became the first person to free solo Yosemite's El Capitan-to scale the wall without rope, a partner, or any protective gear-completing what was described as the greatest feat of pure rock climbing in the history of the sport and one of the great athletic feats of any kind, ever. Already one of the most famous adventure athletes in the world, Honnold has now been hailed as the greatest climber of all time. Alone on the Wall recounts the most astonishing achievements of Honnold's extraordinary life and career, brimming with lessons on living fearlessly, taking risks, and maintaining focus even in the face of extreme danger. Now Honnold tells, for the first time and in his own words, the story of his three hours and fifty-six minutes on the sheer face of El Cap, which Outside called "the moon landing of free soloing ... |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Honnold, Alex -- Biography.
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Mountaineering -- United States -- Biography.
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Mountaineers -- United States -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Roberts, David, 1943- author.
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Eiden, Andrew, 1983- narrator.
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Damron, Will, narrator.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781094021621 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1094021628 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT12366971 |
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