The Hard Years

With his style, swagger and mischievous humour, Joe Brown was the popular face of mountaineering in the 1960s. This memoir is the personal testament of the man ... » 

With his style, swagger and mischievous humour, Joe Brown was the popular face of mountaineering in the 1960s. This memoir is the personal testament of the man who was described by one commentator as the climber of genius, who led the way to new concepts of what might be possible on rock. «