Everest England
Everest England A unique hill-walking guide to 20 of Britain's peaks, adding up to the exact height of Everest. But as it takes years of preparation and a minimum of 25,000 to achieve, it remains out…
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Everest England
A unique hill-walking guide to 20 of Britain's peaks, adding up to the exact height of Everest. But as it takes years of preparation and a minimum of 25,000 to achieve, it remains out of reach to most of us. Scaling the peaks of Everest, the world's highest mountain, is the ultimate physical and mental challenge that the human race can aspire to.
Ascending hills of varying sizes whose ascents add up to the same height as Everest--29,016 feet--celebrity vicar and countryman Peter Owen Jones guides the reader on a road trip covering over 20 hill-climbs in different parts of England. This book allows ordinary people to embark on their own personal "Everest" without leaving England's green and pleasant land. The climbs can be done mindfully over a limited period--20 days is the suggested time scale--or as fast as possible, thus creating a physical challenge rather like the Three Peaks. The