Aaron Linsdau

Antarctic Tears

Determination, Adversity, and the Pursuit of a Dream at the Bottom of the World

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Produktbeschreibung

#1 Bestseller on Amazon.com (June 2015 in Skiing) Fans of Jon Krakauer, Cheryl Strayed, and Alfred Lansing will love this book. A single American marches across the icy wastelands of Antarctica. He eats two sticks of butter a day to survive. Aaron Linsdau planned an extraordinary feat. He wanted to become the first American to boldly ski to the South Pole and back alone. Others have nearly died trying this insane trek. This sensational journey covers a brutal 1,400 miles. It is always sub-zero on the Antarctic plateau. He faced headwinds and storms every day in this alien landscape. History conspired against him. Disease took over his body. Hallucinations filled his mind. The treacherous continent conspired to kill him in every way imaginable. Will Aaron have the wits, courage, and resourcefulness to struggle alone for three months to achieve his daring dream? Get your copy of this survival story today. The Author of: Adventure Expedition One, #1 Bestseller on Amazon (Feb 2019) Lost at Windy Corner 2024 Total Eclipse Guide Series

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sastrugi Press LLC
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780996020602
• ISBN-10: 0996020608
• Artikelnr.: 41144626

Autorenporträt

Polar explorer Aaron Linsdau is the second only American ever to ski solo to the South Pole and is the author of over 35 titles including his best-selling Antarctic Tears.His photographs and videos have been used by large retailers, New York & London-based investment firms, and high-end jewelry companies. Aaron's still images are represented by Alamy.He holds a bachelor's of science in electrical engineering and a master's degree in computational science.