The push : a climber's journey of endurance, risk, and going beyond limits /
by Caldwell, Tommy.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Michael Joseph, 2017Description: 400 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780718183394 (hbk.) :; 0718183398 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 796.5223 CALSubject(s): Caldwell, Tommy | Rock climbing -- California -- El Capitan | Sport | SportSummary: In January 2015, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson achieved the 'impossible'. Over three weeks they made their way up the forbidding, 3000-foot-high south-west face of El Capitan. It was a climb that Caldwell, after losing a finger in a domestic accident, had been told he had no hope of achieving. Much more than an account of a single, monumental climb, 'Push' looks set to join the classics of the genre.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 796.5223 CAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945369X | |||
Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 796.5223 CAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945370X |
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In January 2015, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson achieved the 'impossible'. Over three weeks they made their way up the forbidding, 3000-foot-high south-west face of El Capitan. It was a climb that Caldwell, after losing a finger in a domestic accident, had been told he had no hope of achieving. Much more than an account of a single, monumental climb, 'Push' looks set to join the classics of the genre.
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