The Climb up to Hell by Jack Olsen

The Climb up to Hell

Written byJack Olsen
Length7h31m
Release dateJune 16, 2025
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (20 ratings)

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AuthorJack Olsen
NarratorGary D. MacFadden
Runtime7h31m
PublishedJune 16, 2025
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (20 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Adventurers, Explorers & Survival, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In The Climb up to Hell, acclaimed journalist and Edgar award winning author Jack Olsen delivers a gripping account of one of the most dangerous mountain climbs in history, a perilous 1957 assault on the Eiger’s infamous North Face in the Swiss Alps, where courage, tragedy, and endurance collide.

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