The Edge of the World: A Visual Adventure to the Most Extraordinary Places on Earth
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (605 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1493029967 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Photos and stories that will stop you in your tracksCreated in partnership with Outside magazine for its 40th anniversaryThe gripping stories behind some of Outside’s most iconic images.More than 140 of the best adventure photos ever featured in OutsideWith a foreword by world-renowned photographer Jimmy Chin and an introduction by Outside magazine’s editor Christopher Keyes, A View from the Edge of the World is a stunning collection of the best photography ever published by the leader in outdoor adventure photography and journalism. Covering Outside’s most compelling stories from throughout the years, it offers readers an inside and dramatic look through the lens of the world’s top adventure photographers.First published in1977, Outside magazine’s mission is “to inspire active participation in the world outside through award-winning coverage of the sports, people, places, adventure, discoveries, health and fitness, gear and apparel, trends and events that make up an active lifestyle.”
The first issue was published in September 1977. Outside is an American magazine focused on the outdoors. Its mission statement is “to inspire active participation in the world outside through award-winning coverage of the sports, people, places, adventure, discoveries, health and fitness, gear and apparel, trends and events that make up an
We need to swim with whales, bike with wildebeests, paddle among sharks. The best of Outside’s images, the ones that scare us, the ones that allow us to reflect on the human-nature interaction, are within these pages. (Hampton Sides, New York Times bestselling author of In the Kingdom of Ice)The Edge of the World is a thrill ride of a book, a gorgeous chronicle of wild places and the people who love them. (Kit DesLauriers, author of Higher Love and the first person to ski down the Seven Summits) . In these stunning photographs, our truant species seems full of hubris but also prof