Join the Nature of Writing series for an exceptional event in partnership with the North Cascades Institute. Explore the extraordinary story of Maurice Herzog, the renowned mountaineer who conquered Annapurna. However, it's time to shed light on the unsung hero, Ang Tharkay, the Sherpa who selflessly carried Herzog on his back for miles through treacherous conditions. While often overlooked in historical accounts, local climbers have played a vital role in the first ascents of the world's highest peaks. Bernadette McDonald, an acclaimed writer, sets the record straight in her groundbreaking book, Alpine Rising. Delve into the captivating tales of fearless Nepali and Pakistani climbers who have achieved remarkable feats. From a Nepali team's historic winter ascent of K2 to the selfless efforts of climbers like Little Karim and Ali Sadpara, their stories deserve celebration. With unparalleled access to climbers and their families, McDonald, the founding Vice President of Mountain Culture at The Banff Centre, delivers an intimate portrayal of mountaineering in the Greater Ranges. Prepare to challenge your perspective on the history and legacy of these awe-inspiring expeditions. Don't miss the opportunity to hear Bernadette McDonald speak at the Bernadette McDonald, Alpine Rising - Nature of Writing event in Bellingham. Hosted at Village Books and Paper Dreams, located at 1200 11th Street, Bellingham, WA 98225, this event will take place on March 20, 2024. Secure your spot now with tickets priced at $5 - $32.59.

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