Райнхольд Месснер — библиография

Величайший альпинист Райнхольд Месснер повествует о своем одиночном восхождении на высочайшую точку планеты Эверест в 1980 году

Am Anfang steht Umkehr. Im Winter durch Grönland? Eine Nummer zu groß. Damit beginnt der Streifzug des Grenzgängers Reinhold Messner zu den Marksteinen seines Lebens. Ob von Erfolg gekrönt oder zum Scheitern bestimmt zeigen sie alle, wie das Undenkbare denkbar, das Nicht-Machbare machbar wird. Das Entscheidende ist die Motivation. Mit Berge versetzen (BLV Buchverlag) von Reinhold Messner ist ein Buch in Neuauflage erschienen, das absolut außergewöhnliche Erlebnisse mit tiefgreifenden Erkenntnissen kombiniert. Wer Messner als Leser folgt – vom Nanga Parbat durch die Antarktis bis in die Wüste Takla Makan -, wird nicht nur Zeuge…

A classic event in mountaineering history, dramatically retold by a classic mountaineer • Ascending the Matterhorn was the 19th century equivalent of standing on Mars • A great historical story of tension and drama • Author is uniquely qualified to delve into Whymper’s complicated personality As Fall of Heaven begins, we join professional mountain guide Jean-Antoine Carrel as he tries and fails, again and again, to summit the Matterhorn—one of the most famous and iconic peaks in the Alps. Is it the “Devil’s mountain,” as the locals call it? Should he heed the village priest who warned that its summit was not meant to be climbed? Carrel is…

•*Reveals the long view from an icon who, with age, has added wisdom to his list of accomplishments •*Messner climbing firsts: the world’s fourteen peaks taller than 8000 meters; Everest solo; Everest without supplemental oxygen •*Author of more than 60 books Reinhold Messner: My Life at the Limit, the newest book by the famed mountaineer, is a conversation between Messner and interviewer Thomas H?etlin, an award-winning German journalist. It reveals a more thoughtful and conversational Messner than one finds in his previous books, with the “talk” between Messner and H?etlin covering not only the highlights of Messner’s climbing career, but…

In Free Spirit Reinhold Messner describes the forces and events that have shaped him as a climber as famous for his discipline as for his innovative spirit. Messner evolved his philosophy of the single free-climbing line with its uncompromising purity of style in the Dolomites and, as equipment and technique developed, he was in the forefront of the transference of fast lightweight alpine methods to the great ranges. Here, he takes us from the days of his first climb (at the age of five) with his father to his brother's tragic death on Nanga Parbat in 1970 to his later move away from the overcrowded Alps and 8000-meter peaks. He sought…