Moorehead, Catherine
Mountain Guru: The Life of Doug Scott
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780278315
- author:
- Moorehead, Catherine
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Birlinn
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 15.5 x 4.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Sports & Recreation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Doug Scott: A Life of Climbing and Service This remarkable biography tells the story of Doug Scott, a legendary mountaineer whose expeditions spanned five decades. From his early days in Nottingham to his later years as a renowned climber and humanitarian, Scott's life was marked by extraordinary achievements and personal growth. Through Catherine Moorehead's insightful account, we see Scott's climbing career alongside his development as a person. We witness the risks he took on some of the world's most challenging peaks, including The Ogre and Everest, and discover the man behind the mountaineer. We also learn about his work with Community Action Nepal, which provided vital services to remote communities in Nepal. This book is a tribute to an extraordinary individual who left a lasting impact on the world of climbing and beyond.
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