Leading Out
Leading Out includes the stories of more than twenty-five outstanding women climbers: Bachendri Pal tells her gripping story of being the first Indian woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest; Ann Kruse battles raging storms on Mt. McKinley; Colette Richard, blind since age two, summits Mont Tondu in the French Alps, and much more.
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