Fast and Free - Pete Livesey: Stories of a Rock Climbing Legend
- ISBN-10
- 1910077011
- ISBN-13
- 9781910077016
- Category
- Mountaineers
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-03-01
- Authors
- John Sheard, Mark Radtke
Description
This is the collected biography of Pete Livesey with contributions from Geoff Birtles, Martin Berzins, John Cleare, Jean Claude Droyer, Jim Eyre, Peter Gomersall, Dennis Gray, Ron Fawcett, Peter Livesey, John Long, Nicho Mailander, Mark Radtke, John Sheard, and many more. This compilation of inspirational and at times downright funny tales forms a loose climbing biography that charts his journey from cave explorer to one of the world's leading rock-climbers.
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