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Last River The Tragic Race for Shangri-La

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ISBN-10: 060980801X

ISBN-13: 9780609808016

Edition: N/A

Authors: Todd Balf

List price: $14.00
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The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-lais a breathtaking account of the ill-fated October 1998 expedition of an American whitewater kayaking team who traveled deep into the Tsangpo Gorge in Tibet to run the Yarlung Tsangpo, known in paddling circles as the "Everest of rivers." For Wick Walker and Tom McEwan, extreme whitewater pioneers, best friends, and trip leaders, the Tsangpo adventure was the culmination of a twenty-five-year quest for glory. Yet the team's magnificent dreams crumbled when their ace paddler was swept over a thunderous eight-foot waterfall, never to be seen again. Here is a fascinating exploration of both the seething big water and perilous terrain of the…    
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Book details

List price: $14.00
Publisher: Crown/Archetype
Publication date: 6/26/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English