{"product_id":"bill-mcleod-mountaineering-legend-ross-cullen","title":"Bill McLeod, Mountaineering Legend - Ross Cullen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis remarkable story of Bill McLeod, legendary New Zealand mountaineer, is written by Ross Cullen with Pip Lynch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBill McLeod did not start mountaineering until he was thirty, when he moved to New Zealand in 1978. With an instinct for adventure and a fierce determination he taught himself to climb, and over the next 25 years became one of this country’s finest alpinists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawn from the letters he wrote to fellow climbers, Bill McLeod: Mountaineering Legend traces Bill’s remarkable journey from self-taught novice to tackling the hardest ascents in Aotearoa.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough his own words – wry, reflective, and often brutally honest – and those of his peers, this book offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into the mind of a mountaineer driven by vision, courage, and commitment.  His climbing record is unique, as is his character – an outsider who aimed high, set his own rules, and always did things his way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compelling read for climbers and adventurers alike, Bill McLeod is a tribute to a man who climbed for the love of the mountains and a testament to the spirit of those who dare to say yes to challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e318 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView blockWrap clearAfter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EmmasatOxford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062368747674,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9024\/8009\/files\/bill-mcleod-mountaineering-legend-9781988550817.jpg?v=1769824625","url":"https:\/\/emmasatoxford.pro\/products\/bill-mcleod-mountaineering-legend-ross-cullen","provider":"EmmasatOxford","version":"1.0","type":"link"}