"The Climb" was much better than "into Thin Air", regarding that catastrophe. Also, there are 2 good books on Shackelton's misadventure; "Endurance" and "The Endurance". Regards, Leander leander_at_worldnet.att.net <- Original Text -> 4) "Into Thin Air" the climbing death of one of the top professionals on Everest. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
I will be in Bangkok over the weekend of 12/4-12/5. Anyone ever kayak there? I know there is a lot of river use (for commerce) from the photos I've seen... Any suggestions welcome... Tom Heineman, Chicago *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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