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The Naked Mountain- By Reinhold Messner

Posted on November 29, 2012September 21, 2015

The Naked Mountain is the account of the ascent and tragedy on the Nanga Parbat in Pakistan. I am aware there are other accounts of the same expedition but Rehinold Messner’s account is the only one I have read. The expedition was full of controversy and ended in almost a double tragedy. The Rupal Face…

Some Thoughts on All 14 Eight Thousanders by Reinhold Messner

Posted on October 22, 2012November 19, 2016

Even if you read climbing related books marginally, chances are you would have heard of Reinhold Messner. Many would argue that he is the greatest climber of all times. I of course have very limited knowledge about climbing. I just like to read climbing books and even with my limited reading I have been able…

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