For this FREE mountaineering eBook collection from Vertebrate Publishing, we’ve picked extracts from eleven of our favourite mountaineering and exploration titles. Including works from Reinhold Messner, Edwin Drummond and Joe Tasker, these award-winning titles trace the history of mountains from the 1920s to the present day. From the tense and thrilling to the evocative and stirring, they record some of the most exciting events in climbing.Legendary explorer H.W. Tilman cycles across Africa in Snow on the Equator. Kurt Diemberger offers a harrowing first-hand account of the 1996 K2 tragedy in The Endless Knot, and Doug Scott and Alex MacIntyre reveal exactly what goes on during climbing expeditions in their Boardman Tasker winning Shishapangma.You can find out more about the books featured, and others, on our website: www.v-publishing.co.uk.This free mountaineering eBook sampler features extracts from:Mountaineering Holiday by Frank SmytheSnow on the Equator by H.W. TilmanConquistadors of the Useless by Lionel TerraySavage Arena by Joe TaskerShishapangma by Doug Scott and Alex MacIntyreOn Thin Ice by Mick FowlerElusive Summits by Victor SaundersThe Endless Knot by Kurt DiembergerEverest: Expedition to the Ultimate by Reinhold MessnerA Dream of White Horses by Edwin DrummondMy Life by Anderl Heckmair