Sweating on Ice: The Himalayan Probation

Author:   Elmo Francis
Publisher:   Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN:  

9781035826452


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   20 June 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Sweating on Ice: The Himalayan Probation


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This true story is about one man s quest to climb the highest mountain range in the world, the Himalayas. The author set out soon after the 9/11 attacks, and his tales describe the journey of a climber who was rejected, challenged, and ridiculed and, in the end, was caught in a terrorist attack that changed the world. This is the story of an adventurer who embarked on his passage against all odds but was convinced that he would find success despite being bullied and doubted by his superiors. This is a true story of challenge, triumph, and the spirit of never giving up. A junior executive s journey to change the way the world interprets class, race, poverty and how the world fails to see potential. In his book, Elmo wants to make his readers understand and appreciate how one can rise from the ashes. if one is genuinely dedicated, and committed. He goes on to describe the journey in his own words and highlights the key events that led him to climb the high Himalaya. He describes in detail the expedition and how he managed to climb the highest mountains in the world. His journey takes him from being unknown, to becoming a well-known figure who has found his place in the mountaineering world and has helped put a small tropical Island on the mountaineering map.

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Author:   Elmo Francis
Publisher:   Austin Macauley Publishers
Imprint:   Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN:  

9781035826452


ISBN 10:   1035826453
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   20 June 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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Elmo is an avid mountaineer and explorer and the founder of #boat2bagbern and an award-winning eco-social innovator, a mountaineer who has climbed in several regions of the Himalayas, Andes, Arctic, and the Alps. He promotes and creates awareness on climate change and climate crime through his expeditions and his initiatives. One of his missions is to introduce sustainable and creative solutions and reduce waste while empowering and inspiring people around the world through his story. Part of the proceeds from this book, The Himalayan Probation, will go to the Himalayas to help children who don t have access to basic medicine. Elmo shares his experiences from his first expeditions in 2001 and how, soon after the 9/11 attacks in 2001 and how he was able to accomplish his expedition despite all the challenges, thus making this a worthy cause beyond mountains and adventures. I am not climbing the mountain; I am climbing my mind. Elmo Francis

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