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5. Beg, steal, or borrow the book "The Last Step"

Mon Jan 15, 2018, 06:32 PM

Jan 2018

It's about the 1978 American K2 expedition, who finally succeeded in reaching the summit of K2, after decades of American attempts on the mountain, including the legendary 1939 and 1953 expeditions.

https://www.amazon.com/Last-Step-American-Ascent-Legends/dp/1594858616

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Reasons Why K2 Is The Mightiest And The Ultimate Mountain [View all] salmannaseem07 Jan 2018 OP

Anatoli Boukreev died on K2 janterry Jan 2018 #1

He died on Annapurna in Nepal Lithos Jan 2018 #3

oops janterry Jan 2018 #4

Have fun! PJMcK Jan 2018 #2

hahhahah Good one salmannaseem07 Jan 2018 #7

Beg, steal, or borrow the book "The Last Step" DinahMoeHum Jan 2018 #5

There is no conga line on K2 dalton99a Jan 2018 #8