In May 1996 three expeditions attempted to climb Mount Everest on the Southeast Ridge route pioneered by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Crowded conditions slowed their progress. Late in the day twenty-three men and women-including expedition leaders Scott Fischer and Rob Hall-were caught in a ferocious blizzard. Disoriented and out of oxygen, climbers struggled to find their way...

Igor Rabiner has been writing about the NHL since the 1990s and is familiar with all of our heroes. On the eve of the Olympics, Bomboraora releases his book in two volumes about the fantastic fates of Russian stars that still dominate the NHL. The heroes of the first book were Alexander Ovechkin from the Washington Capitals, Evgeni Malkin from the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nikita Kucherov from '...

In front of you is a guide to mastering the fascinating game 'Chess'. People have been playing this game for centuries in different countries. At first it was used only for a pleasant pastime. But later it turned out that chess is also a real exerciser for the mind: it develops memory, attention, logical thinking, intelligence. Interest in the game grew significantly in the last century, when...

Chess.

How to improve your health and forget the way to the pharmacy? How to find a new way of spiritual communication and learn a lot about yourself and your partner? How to attract love and return sincerity to sexual relations with a loved one? How to change yourself and your attitude towards yourself? This is the new book by the famous TV presenter Yulia Bordovskikh.

A biography of the two boxing brothers Vitalii and Vladimir Klichko.

This work is an attempt by the author to help linguists to master one of the many layers of English sports terminology, and to representatives of a wonderful game and journalists and TV commentators in Russia and the CIS who are covering, to improve their knowledge of English. The English-Russian encyclopedic dictionary of hockey terminology is not only a collection of a large number of hockey...

This book is simultaneously autofiction, a production novel, and a detective investigation. It was Grigory Rodchenkov who told the world about the state program to replace urine samples of Russian athletes during the 2014 Winter Olympics, where the Russians won a record number of gold medals.

The Canadian North is a vast and lonely land where bears roam free, fires rage unchecked, and storms blast every living thing on the tundra. When Stephan Kesting, already no stranger to pushing his own physical limits, was faced with a rare illness, he knew the only way for him to recover in both body and mind was to dig even deeper. Despite the dangers inherent in the sub-arctic, Kesting sets...

Hockey is a sport that has captured millions of hearts and become a symbol of strength, speed and team spirit. It is a whole culture that connects millions of fans around the world. Dive into the world of hockey superstitions, famous fights and jokes that became the basis for new rules. Here you will find: - stories about the first official matches that changed the course of sports history; -...

This fascinating and fairly easy-to-use manual demonstrates a number of simple and enjoyable exercises designed to strengthen your baby's health. An important period of physical development begins in the first minutes of a child's life. This book tells parents in an entertaining way how to exercise with a baby to develop strength, flexibility and form good posture from an early age. These fun...