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  • How to Mount Aconcagua

  • A Mostly Serious Guide to Climbing the Tallest Mountain Outside the Himalayas
  • By: Jim Hodgson
  • Narrated by: Jim Hodgson
  • Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars (7 ratings)

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How to Mount Aconcagua

By: Jim Hodgson
Narrated by: Jim Hodgson
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A mostly serious guide to climbing the tallest mountain in the Western and Southern Hemispheres, this efficient book includes a hilarious day-by-day account, with detailed descriptions of the challenges facing a climber on Aconcagua, such as when to wear your Crocs, which pop music divas to enjoy, and the challenges of pooping at high altitude. Everything you need to know about what it's like to attempt to summit Aconcagua is in this audiboook, served up on a tasty bed of humor.

©2014 Jim Hodgson (P)2015 Jim Hodgson
Adventure Travel Central & South America Adventure South America Funny Witty
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just what's needed to put you in the climb mindset

it tells you what to expect, how to deal with it and makes you laugh at the same time

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just love this book

if you've ever been hiking anywhere you'll sympathise and smile whilst listening to this book, written in a way that captures every moment and with a sense of humour that any hiker will laugh along with.

Great bit of fooking around American 👏

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